2 Novels by Liane Shaw
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Overview: I am the mother of two young adult daughters and the author of three young adult books and one memoir of my first wild and crazy year as a “behaviour” teacher.
I worked for twenty-five years as a teacher, spending much of my time with students facing academic, emotional or physical challenges. My passions have always been my children, my students and my writing.
Genre: Young Adult Realistic Fiction
thinandbeautiful.com: Seventeen-year-old Maddy has always felt a hole in her life, but she has finally found a way to fill it with her quest to mold her body into her ideal, thinnest shape. When she comes across the world of "pro-ana" websites, where young people encourage each other in their mission to lose ever more weight, she realizes she is no longer alone. Finally, she has found a place where she is understood. Maddy quickly becomes addicted to the support and camaraderie she finds on thinandbeautiful.com. Now in a rehab facility where they are trying to "fix" a problem she doesn’t think she has, Maddy’s diary entries trace how she arrived at this point. Angry that she is barred from accessing her online friends, only the tragic consequences that come to one of her comrades in arms is enough to shock her into admitting that she does need help
The Color of Silence: Alex is seventeen years old, and she feels her life has come to an end. After being involved in an accident that killed her best friend, she doesn’t see why anyone would want her around. Sentenced to community service, she is assigned to spend time with Joanie, a severely disabled girl who is trapped in a body she can’t control and seemingly unable to communicate. Alex comes to believe that maybe Joanie can be reached, and that together they can find a way to connect with the world around them–Alex from her self-imposed exile, and Joanie for the first time.
Joanie has been listening and watching as the world goes on around her for all of her seventeen years. But she is so full of words and thoughts and images that if she ever could figure out a way to let them loose, they would come swirling out in a torrent of syllables. She would fill every room with the colors of her dreams until the whole world became a rainbow of her making. If only she could figure out a way
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