A story of survival, love, and the courage to hope.In this raw and unflinching debut, a broken system meets an unbreakable spirit. A powerful story about finding light in the darkest places and the courage to reach for something more, even when the world has taught you to expect nothing at all.Unwanted Abandoned But Never Broken is a compelling comingofage story that explores themes of abandonment, the resilience of the human spirit, the healing power of connection, and the difficult journey of finding ones place in the world.Fifteenyearold Sam Rain has spent her life being everyones protectorshielding her younger siblings from their mothers violent outbursts, searching for her runaway brother, and building walls around her own wounded heart. But when shes confined to a treatment center that feels more like a prison, Sams carefully constructed defenses begin to crack.Abandoned and feeling unwanted, sixteenyearold Samanthas life takes a drastic turn when her mother gives her up to the state of California. Thrust into a treatment center for adolescents, Sam navigates a world of closed doors, strict rules, and the lingering pain of a past marked by neglect and her mothers disturbing accusations. Amidst the uncertainty, she forms a bond with fellow resident Tara and unexpectedly finds herself drawn to Eddy, a thoughtful and caring boy. Their connection deepens as they share their vulnerabilities and offer each other support.

Binding: Paperback;238 pages; Publisher: Wise Media Group; Classification: N/A; Weight: 401.68 g; Dimensions: N/A

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