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The White Horse
By Grant, Cynthia A.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-68982-127-1
- Publisher
- New York : Atheneum Book for Young Readers, c1998.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 1998
Gr 8-Up Definitely not for Marguerite Henry fans, this book is about a horse of a different genre-drugs. No newcomer to realistic young adult fiction, Grant tackles head-on the subjects of drug dependency and teenage pregnancy. Raina is the product of generations of abuse. Her mother, a crack addict and dealer, is the daughter of an alcoholic mother and sexually abusive father. Raina survives on the streets; after her drug-addicted boyfriend dies and she discovers she is pregnant, she goes to the only kind...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
