Born That Way

By Susan Ketchen

Book Overview

Sylvia, who is fourteen and the same size as an eight-year-old, desperately wants a horse, but her psychoanalyst mother sees unhealthy obsessions in everything she does and her grandfather says she... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889822549
• ISBN13: 9780889822542
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Oolichan Books
• Length: 185 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12

Customer Reviews

A Heartwarming Story With A Significant Message..Must Read!

A moving story that looks deep into the struggles of a pubescent girl who wants a horse more than anything in the world. Faced with irrational opposition from her parents, she embarks on a quest to obtain the horse of her dreams only to be faced with the reality of her own disability. A marvelously written story about the blunt facts of life, plainly stated. "You won't be able to put this book down until you're finished!"