~~~~ Summary. Sam, a teenager who has experienced her parents' maltreatment her entire life, fears that her younger sister will experience the same fate. She and her companion Dodger come up with a plan to leave their group home and form a community that will aid other children just like them. Sam comes encounters a fantasy tree house inhabited by a mystery woman named Theory while traveling to meet Dodger at a remote lake. Sam learns the abilities she has been hiding inside that will aid in both her own healing and the healing of other abuse victims under Theory's compassionate yet effective guidance. Author Sarah Mendivel has created Sam's Theory, a motivational novel that is tragic, humorous, frightening, magical, devastating, and inspiring all at once. Although she includes some fantastical aspects in her book, she does not attempt to minimize or sugarcoat the reality of child abuse, which she depicts with an unflinching rawness. Because of this, readers who have e
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