![]() ![]() ![]() Maybe she's been quiet about the wrong things. Then Suki tries to kill herself, and Della's world turns so far upside down, it feels like it's shaking her by the ankles. ![]() But who has been protecting Suki? Della might get told off for swearing at school, but she has always known how to keep quiet where it counts. When that same boyfriend did something so awful they had to run fast, Della had Suki. When their mom's boyfriend took them in, Della had Suki. Ten-tear-old Della has always had her older sister, Suki: When their mom went to prison, Della had Suki. "Fighting Words is raw, it is real, it is necessary, a must-read for children and their adults-a total triumph in all ways." -Holly Goldberg Sloan, New York Times bestselling author of Counting by 7s A candid and fierce middle grade novel about sisterhood and sexual abuse, by Newbery Honor winner and #1 New York Times best seller Kimberly Brubaker Bradley ![]()
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