Danny's Mom: A Novel

Danny's Mom: A Novel

<b>"You think only students have to deal with bullying and backstabbing in high school? Think again." --Denver Post</b><div><b></b><div><b></b><div><b></b><div><b></b></div><div><i></i></div><div><i>Friday Night Lights</i> meets <i>Ordinary People</i> when Beth Maller returns to her job as a guidance counselor at Meadow Brook High School shortly after an unspeakable family tragedy. Railing against the everyday injustices she had overlooked until her world cracked apart, Beth stirs up the moral battles being waged in her school, where administrators cling to don't-rock-the-boat policies, homophobia snakes through the halls, and mean girls practice bullying as if it were a sport. As Beth struggles to find her "new normal," she must learn to speak out--risking the very life she's embraced.<br /><br /><i>Danny's Mom</i> shows what really can happen behind the closed doors of our schools and our homes. This unforgettable novel, "a must-read for every parent," illustrates who's really responsible when our kids get hurt--and why it's so important to find the strength and courage to do the right thing, no matter what.</div><div></div><div></div><div><b>A great choice for book clubs.</b></div></div></div></div>