"On the afternoon of his seventh birthday, I set Bobby Clarke on fire." So opens the story of Kip McFarland, who, when he was 9 years old, was responsible for the murder of a child. Kip is committed to a psychiatric ward for violent youth offenders and receives years of therapy before being released to his father with a new name and the hope of starting over in another state. Kip's house has burned down during the time he's been locked up, and his father decides to move them far away, so no one will know of Kip's horrible deed. Will Kip, now living as "Wade," be able to live life normally on "the outside"? Will he burn others? Can he ever escape his past? This book will leave readers on the edges of their seats, turning pages frantically to get to the end. Jennifer Lee Louisville, KY
Gail Goodrich is 6' 1".
Gail Langford's birth name is Alice Gail Langford.
Peter Gail is 6'.
Gail Lumet Buckley's birth name is Gail Horne Jones.
Scanlon Gail is 5' 10".
I think the central theme is about how power can suddenly develop an uncontrollable momentum of its own, especially when those who wield power are immature or immoral.
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September 24, in Galveston, TX
Some literary devices used in "Shattering Glass" by Gail Giles include foreshadowing, unreliable narration, and symbolism. Foreshadowing is used to hint at future events, the unreliable narration adds tension and mystery, and symbolism helps to underscore important themes throughout the novel.
The setting in the story is in more than one place, school, Beach house, And park Hope it helped
When you are in love, you will do anything no matter how difficult a challenge is.
Gail Skidmore has written: 'From radical left to extreme right' -- subject(s): Bibliography, Conservatism, Periodicals, Politics and government, Radicalism, Right and left (Political science)
Simon was killed by Rob in the novel "Shattering Glass" by Gail Giles. Rob murders Simon in a moment of rage and jealousy after feeling betrayed by Simon.
In the novel "Shattering Glass" by Gail Giles, the narrator is the character Simon Glass who tells the story from his perspective. Simon is a complex and manipulative character who provides insight into the events that unfold in the novel.
Gail Henley is 5 feet 9 inches tall. He weighs 180 pounds. He bats left and throws right.
Gail Hopkins is 5 feet 10 inches tall. He weighs 198 pounds. He bats left and throws right.
The theme says that people usually only see with their eyes and not with their mind. It means that all they cared about was a voice and beauty. The theme was acceptance in all ways and learning to accept yourself for who you are and what you look like.