Compromised

By Heidi Ayarbe

Subjects: Self-discovery in teenage girls, Young adult fiction, Family problems, Family life, fiction, First person narratives, Dysfunctional families, Families, Runaways, fiction, Children of prisoners, Voyages and travels, fiction, Runaway teenagers, Survival, Voyages and travels, Teenage abuse victims, Foster home care, fiction, Cautionary tales and verse, Foster home care, Fiction, Children's fiction, Runaways, Fifteen-year-old girls, Tourette syndrome, Juvenile fiction, Tourette syndrome teenagers

Description: With her con-man father in prison, fifteen-year-old Maya sets out from Reno, Nevada, for Boise, Idaho, hoping to stay out of foster care by finding an aunt she never knew existed, but a fellow runaway complicates all of her scientifically-devised plans.