Staying Silent
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Last published Sat, May 4, 2013
Blaine Jacobson just wanted to start his freshmen year off with a fresh start. Although, being legally deaf causes many troubles for him. He constantly struggles to overcome his school work, personal life, and the harsh bullies that torment him. But can a tramatic accident help Blaine bring his community closer? A young adult novel describing the troubles of everyday bullying. Recomended for all who know how it feels to feel alone, like the world is Staying Silent. Copywrite©2013lizebeth11
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