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Necessary Noise : Stories about Our Families as They Really Are

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ISBN-10: 0060275006

ISBN-13: 9780060275006

Edition: 2003

Authors: Michael Cart, Charlotte Noruzi

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Once upon a time that was not so very long ago, a family was described as a man, a woman, and their offspring. That was what families were. These ten stories talk about families the way they really are. Siblings coping with their younger brother's overdose. A girl terrified of her older sister's dual personality. A boy trying to adjust to his life with two mothers. A father visiting his son on death row. These are stories of today's families -- fractured, blended, at risk, non-traditional, and some that are even still nuclear. Noted anthologist Michael Cart asked celebrated young adult authors the question "What does 'family' mean today?" The ten stories in this anthology provide…    
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Book details

List price: $16.89
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Binding: Library Binding 
Pages: 256
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English