2010-07-26
In ALCOHOLISM TREATMENT / Tags: anyone, book, dysfunctional, home, involving, kids, living, recommend /
Question by Smart Kat: Can anyone recommend a book involving kids living in a dysfunctional home?
with alcoholism and dealing with grief?
This would be for my 16 yr old niece to read.
Best answer:
Answer by carkeyz
Lush by Nitasha Friend
it was really good
Heartfelt look at drinking’s impact on families.
samantha’s dad is an alcoholic and abuses her
hope i helped :]
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Chicken noodle soup books. they are good. google them. i dont know the authors name.
harry potter series by jk rowling, and Go Ask Alice by anonymus
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls, i read it when i was about 15 or 16 (im 17 now) and loved it, its a memoir of her and her siblings growing up in a dysfunctional family with an alcoholic father full of pipe dreams and a unconventional mother.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/074324754X/ref=pd_lpo_k2_dp_sr_1?pf_rd_p=486539851&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=0743247531&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=1PTT1YM9VRB6BFGG75VE