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Somebody's Someone

Linda Oatman High

Nearly 1 in 5 American adults will have a diagnosable mental health condition in any given year. 46 percent of Americans will meet the criteria for a mental health condition sometime in their life, and half of those people will develop conditions by the age of 14. Ruby Bean, a 12-year-old Accidental Expert on Missing Mothers, embarks on a cross-country journey with her Aunt to find her missing mother who suffers from mental illness and addiction. Along the way, Ruby discovers that sometimes the worst events can bring the best surprises into one's life. Somebody’s Someone is a beautifully crafted story that balances raw emotion with gentle hope. Linda Oatman High brings Ruby’s voice to life in a way that will resonate with readers of all ages. This book is not just a story of searching for a missing mother; it’s a testament to the enduring power of love, the complexities of family, and the courage it takes to face life’s uncertainties. Ruby’s unwavering love for her mother, coupled with her growth and self-discovery, offers a powerful message about the strength of familial bonds and the resilience of the human spirit. Duration - 3h 43m. Author - Linda Oatman High. Narrator - Amanda Kelley. Published Date - Wednesday, 15 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Red Chair Press ©.

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United States

Description:

Nearly 1 in 5 American adults will have a diagnosable mental health condition in any given year. 46 percent of Americans will meet the criteria for a mental health condition sometime in their life, and half of those people will develop conditions by the age of 14. Ruby Bean, a 12-year-old Accidental Expert on Missing Mothers, embarks on a cross-country journey with her Aunt to find her missing mother who suffers from mental illness and addiction. Along the way, Ruby discovers that sometimes the worst events can bring the best surprises into one's life. Somebody’s Someone is a beautifully crafted story that balances raw emotion with gentle hope. Linda Oatman High brings Ruby’s voice to life in a way that will resonate with readers of all ages. This book is not just a story of searching for a missing mother; it’s a testament to the enduring power of love, the complexities of family, and the courage it takes to face life’s uncertainties. Ruby’s unwavering love for her mother, coupled with her growth and self-discovery, offers a powerful message about the strength of familial bonds and the resilience of the human spirit. Duration - 3h 43m. Author - Linda Oatman High. Narrator - Amanda Kelley. Published Date - Wednesday, 15 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Red Chair Press ©.

Language:

English


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