A Hole In My Heart
Written by Edward Booker & Rose Jackson-Beavers
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Reviewed by Adeesha, Guest

15 year old Edward Booker teams with Rose Jackson-Beavers to write a book to help parents, teachers and children to understand the impact of drugs on the family.

This book shows the way that drugs hurt the whole family. Thirteen year old Darrius goes through so many problems and pains while living with his grandmother. His mother is a drug abuser, yet she loves her children and comes around often. Darrius confides in his best friend Nathan how much it hurts to see his mother in this condition. He also confides in his aunt Javia who gets help for him through counseling. This book has recieved many great reviews.