The rules of survival /
Nancy Werlin.
- New York : Speak, 2008, c2006.
- 273 p. ; 21 cm.
"Bonus material inside"--Cover. Bonus material: Rules of survival discussion guide.
Seventeen-year-old Matthew recounts his attempts, starting at a young age, to free himself and his sisters from the grip of their emotionally and physically abusive mother.
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Child abuse--Fiction. Brothers and sisters--Fiction. Emotional problems of children--Fiction. Emotional problems--Fiction. Mentally ill children--Fiction.