Drive to June Contributor(s): Chess, Khristina (Author) |
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ISBN: 1511579935 ISBN-13: 9781511579933 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $10.69 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Nonfiction | Social Topics - Death, Grief, Bereavement |
Physical Information: 0.62" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.77 lbs) 274 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: "...readers of all ages who like a heart tugging, coming of age story, laced with mystery, murder, and suspense, will enjoy this story." - Reader Views - First Place Winner, Young Adult Think Looking for Alaska. In this witty novel, a pizza delivery boy in cowboy boots helps a girl with secrets find her way again. Eighteen-year-old Adriana is refuses to text anymore; she's drinking her dead mother's extensive wine collection; and she doesn't drive. With her father traveling so much and her older sister away in college, no one knows about her addiction. She drinks to forget something awful that she did; she drinks to go numb. And now she can't seem to stop. Since moving to this new school, she doesn't have close friends or teachers, so there's nothing to stop her free-fall. Then one night, Ian spots her on the roof and makes an offer. Don't miss this lovely story that tackles important issues of teen alcohol abuse and death of a parent. |