Mirror Season, The
When Ciela and a boy she doesn’t know are sexually assaulted in rooms mirroring each other she loses her magical powers and is haunted by pieces of broken glass that magically appear and destroy what they touch. The two draw close as they try to cope with and heal from what happened to them while those who assaulted them are powerful in society and able to get away with this heinous crime. This raw, emotionally charged book deals with sensitive issues of sexual assault, gender, sexuality, power inequities, dealing with trauma, relationships, and healing and survival. Social considerations noted; for mature senior students. Teachers should warn students of sensitive content.
Collections:
Novel
Subject:
English Language Arts
Grades:
- 10-12
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