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Green, John.
TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN
New York : Dutton, 2017
IL YA
ISBN 0525555366

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 Aza Holmes is 16 years old and losing her mind. She knows she should take her meds but just doesn't. Her anxiety is becoming more and more destructive. When the father of a boy she met in "Sad Camp" after her father died goes missing, she reconnects with Davis and learns that he has demons of his own that he is fighting. The two become close but Aza's demons won't let her be reallyclose to anyone. Aza questions her own existence and tries to find a way out of her fears. The spiral is getting tighter and she is not sure that she will ever learn to live with her demons.

SUBJECTS:     Friendship -- Fiction.
                        Mental illness -- Fiction.
                        Missing persons -- Fiction.
                        Teenage girls -- Fiction.  

 
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