{"product_id":"the-words-we-keep-hardcover","title":"The Words We Keep - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eErin Stewart\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE SCHNEIDER FAMILY BOOK AWARD FOR TEENS! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA beautifully realistic, relatable story about mental health--anxiety, perfectionism, depression--and the healing powers of art--perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eGirl in Pieces\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHow it Feels to Float\u003c\/i\u003e. Whatever you struggle with, you are not alone and you are already enough--just the way you are. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's been three months since The Night on the Bathroom Floor--when Lily found her older sister Alice hurting herself. Ever since then, Lily has been desperately trying to keep things together, for herself and for her family. But now Alice is coming home from her treatment program and it is becoming harder for Lily to ignore all of the feelings she's been trying to outrun. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEnter Micah, a new student at school with a past of his own. He was in treatment with Alice and seems determined to get Lily to process not only Alice's experience, but her own. Because Lily has secrets, too. Compulsions she can't seem to let go of and thoughts she can't drown out. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Lily and Micah embark on an art project for school involving finding poetry in unexpected places, she realizes that it's the words she's been swallowing that desperately want to break through.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A tender, heartfelt, and realistic look at mental illness, familial love, and finding your voice.\"--Kathleen Glasgow, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eGirl in Pieces \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eErin Stewart grew up in Virginia and now makes her home in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains with her husband and their three children. Erin loves using her background in journalism to research and write fiction based on real life. A heart failure survivor and adoptive mother, she believes life throws plot twists and people in our path for a reason--always. She is the author of the acclaimed YA novel \u003ci\u003eScars Like Wings\u003c\/i\u003e. Visit her at www.erinstewartbooks.com or on Twitter\/Instagram @Erin_N_Stewart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 8.3 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 15, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schneider Family Book Award (2023)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42698725031999,"sku":"9781984848864","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/fcbe840d542af735a17af804664fe918.webp?v=1765011166","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-words-we-keep-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}