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Fighting the Current

by Heather Waldorf · 2004

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Theresa "Tee" Stanford figures her life is smooth sailing, but everything changes when a drunk driver hits her father, leaving him mentally disabled. With her last year of high school looming, Tee can no longer rely on her old dreams for the future.

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2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
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Audience
young adult
Length
medium · 224 pages

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