Warped: Historic & Fictional Relationships Gone Bad!

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Warped: Historic & Fictional Relationships Gone Bad! Warped: Historic & Fictional Relationships Gone Bad!

Author: Rose Perez

Category: Nonfiction

Published: 2015

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When relationships go bad, what exactly can happen? Open your world to twenty of the most twisted characters you'll ever encounter. Each short story is made up of fifty words. Did these eye splintering tales actually happen or were they just a figment of a warped mind's imagination?When twelve-year-old Rebecca’s parents quickly split up, she moves hundreds of miles away to a big city housing project. She has had to leave her Beatles album and record player behind. Everyone who lives in The Project gets called “just Project”. Her mother becomes seriously ill. A younger Project friend disappears. Her brother leaves. Her father won’t come to take her home. How can she become a teenager when every day is worse than the last one?In spite of the family chaos, Rebecca holds onto the dream of turning thirteen years old. She hangs around with an older Project girl and learns to think and speak like a teenager. They plan a teenage haircut and cool clothes for Rebecca. Rebecca sneaks away to the lookout where she thinks about how her life has changed. She thinks about the Project and poverty, which makes her madder.As she becomes a teenager, her rebellion intensifies. She fights with her mother. Yet there is more to being a teenager than pulling away. Rebecca searches for the deeper meaning to growing up.

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