Spilled Milk : Based on a True Story by K. L. Randis (2013, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherRandis, K.L
ISBN-100615835600
ISBN-139780615835600
eBay Product ID (ePID)167625652

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TopicGeneral
Publication Year2013
Book TitleSpilled Milk : Based on a True Story
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction
AuthorK. L. Randis
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Length8 in
Item Width5 in

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Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
Synopsis"Randis later would testify at a criminal trial against her father, who was sentenced to prison for his crimes [of child abuse]. He was sentenced to up to 16 years in 2004. Her painful -- and ultimately triumphant -- story is recounted in Randis' first novel, "Spilled Milk." -- Stacy, Brown, Pocono Record Newspaper " I read this book in two days, I couldn't put it down." -- Chelsea Deboer, Teen Mom 2 "Kelly Randis will [use] her first-hand experience as a sexual assault survivor to educate national leaders at the Pentagon." -- LT Ashley Valanzola, Pentagon Sexual Assault Prevention Coordinator "The honest, raw openness of your writing style is compelling. Your story touched me deeply." -- Juliet Pritner, Actress, Law And Order: SVU Brooke Nolan is a battered child who makes an anonymous phone call about the escalating brutality in her home. When social services jeopardize her safety, condemning her to keep her father's secret, it's a glass of spilled milk at the dinner table that forces her to speak about the cruelty she's been hiding. In her pursuit of safety and justice, Brooke battles a broken court system that pushes to keep her father in the home. Spilled Milk is a novel of shocking narrative, triumph and resiliency., Brooke Nolan is a battered child who makes an anonymous phone call to social services about the escalating brutality in her home.When they jeopardize her safety, condemning her to keep her father's secret, it's a glass of spilled milk at the dinner table that forces her to speak about the cruelty she's been hiding. In her pursuit for safety and justice Brooke battles a broken system that pushes to keep her father in the home, and she risks losing the support of family, coming to the realization that some people simply do not want to be saved.Spilled Milk is a novel of shocking narrative, triumph and resiliency., Based on a true story, Brooke Nolan is a battered child who makes an anonymous phone call about the escalating brutality in her home. When social services jeopardize her safety condemning her to keep her father's secret, it's a glass of spilled milk at the dinner table that forces her to speak about the cruelty she's been hiding. In her pursuit for safety and justice Brooke battles a broken system that pushes to keep her father in the home. When jury members and a love interest congregate to inspire her to fight, she risks losing the support of family and comes to the realization that some people simply do not want to be saved.

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    Actually, I have not started this book yet. It is for when I finish the one I purchased earlier. Shipping was excellent and fast. I will come back and leave a review once I have finished it.

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    Very interesting true story. As a teacher, I felt that it was also a good reference for me to see signs that I should be aware of with my students.

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    On Christmas my grandma asked me to order this book online for her, after she read it she told me I had to read it. Oh my gosh was I impressed I didn't want to put the book down. This book is so amazing. She went through so much and turned it into something positive to help tons of people. This book really touched me. I recommend this book.

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