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Because I Am Furniture
Because I Am Furniture
Author: Thalia Chaltas
Anke’s father is abusive to her brother and sister. But not to her. Because, to him, she is like furniture— not even worthy of the worst kind of attention. Then Anke makes the school volleyball team. She loves feeling her muscles after workouts, an ache that reminds her she is real. Even more, Anke loves the confidence that she gets from the spo...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780142415108
ISBN-10: 0142415103
Publication Date: 3/18/2010
Pages: 368
Reading Level: Young Adult
Rating:
  • Currently 4.4/5 Stars.
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4.4 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Speak
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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bookmeisje avatar reviewed Because I Am Furniture on + 5 more book reviews
This book is written in poems not in chapters like a normal story. Still I was drawn in and wanted to know more, because I'm furniture is a great book but the ending is rushed and I was left feeling like the story was not finished worth the time to read but not one for my keeper shelf
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I liked this book. It was a very fast read, but to the point. It is written in poem-like form, and so it flows easily. It is different from other books of teenage abuse, because instead of the main character being the victim, others around her are the victims.


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