The Other Side of Silence
- ISBN-10
- 0140385940
- ISBN-13
- 9780140385946
- Series
- The Other Side of Silence
- Category
- Family problems
- Pages
- 170
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997-11-01
- Publisher
- Puffin
- Author
- Margaret Mahy
Description
As a member of a gifted, idiosyncratic, and argumentative family, twelve-year-old Hero chooses mutism until she reconciles the true with the real in her life.
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