My Back Story: True Stories of Freedom and Life

By Jeannette Scott

Appearances can be misleading. None of us has it all together. Each of us has a back story - a tale of life's drama which is all too often ugly and full of shame, vices and pain. Read how six real people turned the page to a new chapter in their lives.This can't be happening again, Callie thought, in denial of her fourth pregnancy and her drug problem. Journey with her as breaks free from the pain of abortion, rape and a $500 per day crack addiction.With only stolen toys for friends, Michael faced neglect from his mother and abuse from his father. Follow his incredible journey through poverty, anger and marriage heartbreak to become an accomplished musician and dedicated family man.After being caught shoplifting, Valerie determined to be "the good child" - better than her brother, better than her parents, better than anyone. Read how she overcame ambition and pride to find a joyful life of simplicity she never planned.Read the true stories of these people and three others as they discover that their back stories don't have to be their stories any more.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478338393
• ISBN13: 9781478338390
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.3" x 6.0"