by Ash Ahrens (Illustrator), Debbie Winnekins Deutsch (Author)
Throw Away Sisters is the compelling tale of fifteen-year-old Cart, and her eleven-year-old sister, Lucy. When the grown-ups in their lives fail them, their options become stay, and contend with the dangers of abuse, or run away. They now face the most unacceptable outcome imaginable, the threat of separation. Throw Away Sisters is a tale of longing, sacrifice, and ultimately, hope.
Author Biography
Debbie Winnekins Deutsch was born and raised in Northwest Illinois. Throw Away Sisters is her first YA novel. Debbie is also published in Word of Art, Volume II and has received awards at the UW-Madison Writer's Institute and the In Print Writing Competition. She is affiliated with the SCBWI, In Print Professional Writers Organization, Chicago Writers Association, and the Independent Author Network.