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After remembering the cause of her best friend Devory's suicide at age nine, Gittel is determined to raise awareness of sexual abuse in her Borough Park, New York, community, despite the rules of Chassidim that require her to be silent.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chayil, Eishes
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Walker & Company, 2010.
Subjects:
Sexual abuse > Juvenile fiction.
Conduct of life > Juvenile fiction.
Jews > New York (State) > New York > Juvenile fiction.
Orthodox Judaism > Juvenile fiction.
Judaism > Customs and practices > Juvenile fiction.
Suicide > Juvenile fiction.
Borough Park (New York, N.Y.) > Juvenile fiction.
Sex crimes > Fiction.
Conduct of life > Fiction.
Jews > New York (State) > New York > Fiction.
Orthodox Judaism > Fiction.
Judaism > Customs and practices > Fiction.
Suicide > Fiction.
Borough Park (New York, N.Y.) > Fiction.
Description
Summary:After remembering the cause of her best friend Devory's suicide at age nine, Gittel is determined to raise awareness of sexual abuse in her Borough Park, New York, community, despite the rules of Chassidim that require her to be silent.
Physical Description:359 pages ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9780802720887
0802720889