Description
Discover the transformative power of literature with 'You Ruined It', an essential addition to any child's library that tackles the tough subject of incest and sexual abuse with sensitivity and honesty. This BRAND NEW hardcover edition, published by Dottir Press in 2022, offers a groundbreaking perspective that is sorely lacking in children's literature. Author Higginbotham, who earned acclaim for 'Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness', brings his expertise to this important topic. With a focus on the conflicting emotions faced by survivors, 'You Ruined It' resonates with both children and adults, providing a safe space to explore difficult feelings. This book is a must-read for educators, libraries, and caregivers seeking to foster understanding and healing. Highly recommended by librarians and literary professionals alike, this award-winning work is poised to make a significant impact. Experience the courage and clarity that comes from Higginbotham's poignant storytelling as it empowers young readers to confront and discuss their own experiences. Shipping for this item is FREE, however please allow 6 weeks for delivery. Please note, once you place the order, we are unable to cancel it.
Shipping for this item is FREE, however please allow 6 weeks for shipping, please note once you place the order we are not able to cancel it.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781948340304
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2022
Publisher: Dottir Press
Description:
AWARD-WINNING, HIGHLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR: Higginbotham's previous book, Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness, was a White Raven 2019 Selection and named one of School Library Journal's Best Books of 2018. Higginbotham is also well-loved by schools and librarians alike, and has made numerous such stops on tour.
AN UNDERREPRESENTED BOOK CATEGORY: Out of the few books available for children who are dealing with the aftermath of incest and sexual abuse, You Ruined It is the first one to address the myriad conflicting feelings that arise as a result of being honest about what happened.
AUTHOR IS A FAVORITE AMONG LIBRARIANS: Higginbotham has a long track record of successful library visits and librarian recommendations. Librarian Elizabeth Bird called Higginbotham's previous book, Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness, "The first book [she's] seen that provides an honest explanation for kids about the state of race in America today."
Shipping for this item is FREE, however please allow 6 weeks for shipping, please note once you place the order we are not able to cancel it.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781948340304
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2022
Publisher: Dottir Press
Description:
AWARD-WINNING, HIGHLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR: Higginbotham's previous book, Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness, was a White Raven 2019 Selection and named one of School Library Journal's Best Books of 2018. Higginbotham is also well-loved by schools and librarians alike, and has made numerous such stops on tour.
AN UNDERREPRESENTED BOOK CATEGORY: Out of the few books available for children who are dealing with the aftermath of incest and sexual abuse, You Ruined It is the first one to address the myriad conflicting feelings that arise as a result of being honest about what happened.
AUTHOR IS A FAVORITE AMONG LIBRARIANS: Higginbotham has a long track record of successful library visits and librarian recommendations. Librarian Elizabeth Bird called Higginbotham's previous book, Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness, "The first book [she's] seen that provides an honest explanation for kids about the state of race in America today."