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The author of Girlbomb describes her return to the New York City youth shelter in which she had lived as a teenage runaway, this time as a volunteer, and her relationship with Sam, a bright, sensitive, but troubled teenager from the Midwest, the product of an abusive home, who is struggling with the health effects of long-term drug abuse. Original. 30,000 first printing.

Paperback:

9780812974577 | Villard Books, February 26, 2008, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The author of Girlbomb describes her return to the New York City youth shelter in which she had lived as a teenage runaway, this time as a volunteer, and her relationship with Sam, a bright, sensitive, but troubled teenager from the Midwest, the product of an abusive home, who is struggling with the health effects of long-term drug abuse.

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A columnist describes her troubled adolescence as a runaway in New York City, explaining why she exchanged her home for a life on the city streets; her struggle to balance school, the shelter system, and the temptations of the street; and her eventual successful battle to rescue herself from street life. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9781400064229 | Villard Books, March 14, 2006, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: At 15, sick of her mom's spineless reactions to abusive men--and afraid of her stepfather's unpredictable behavior--Janice Erlbaum walked out of her family's apartment and never returned.

Paperback:

9780812974560 | 1 reprint edition (Villard Books, March 27, 2007), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: At 15, sick of her mom's spineless reactions to abusive men--and afraid of her stepfather's unpredictable behavior--Janice Erlbaum walked out of her family's apartment and never returned.

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