

After
Author: Amy Efaw
Narrator: Rebecca Soler
Unabridged: 10 hr 9 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Listening Library
Published: 08/11/2009
Categories: Young Adult Fiction, Law & Crime, Social Themes
Author: Amy Efaw
Narrator: Rebecca Soler
Unabridged: 10 hr 9 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Listening Library
Published: 08/11/2009
Categories: Young Adult Fiction, Law & Crime, Social Themes
Amy Efaw is a former Army officer and freelance journalist. She grew up in Chicago and attended the United States Military Academy at West Point. Her works include After and Battle Dress. Efaw lives with her family in Denver, Colorado.Rebecca Soler has voiced numerous principal characters for the animated series Viva Piñata, Huntik, The Winx Club, and Chaotic. She received an AudioFile magazine Earphones Award in 2009 for her narration work.
**A PSEUDO REVIEW FOR THOSE WONDERING WHAT THIS IS ABOUT** (The publisher asked for a review to be posted around the pub date, which is in August, which means I won't get around to it for a while. But here you have a bit of a preview!) It's about this girl, Devon, who dumps her baby in the trash. She'......more
Props to Amy Efaw. This author made me root for a girl who dumped her baby in a trash bag and feel empathy toward her. Before reading this, I would have said "send her to jail, try her as an adult, who cares about her!" But after reading it, I care about the girl. This author did her job. She made m......more
Reviewed by Karin Librarian for TeensReadToo.com Devon is a young, athletic girl with a bright future as a soccer player. The Olympics have even been linked to her name. How could a girl like this end up doing something as horrible as throwing a newborn baby in the trash along with other refuse from......more
-Efaw captures Devon+s mortification, denial, and despair, shifting fluidly between her present experiences in a juvenile jail and the terrifying night a baby inexplicably arrived.+ -Kirkus Reviews