'Her half-brother Coaby represents the hope and motivation Aeisha struggles to find to face each new day. The trouble is her mother has denied permission for them to see each other. The repercussion of her choice to live with her father was having unexpected consequences. Added to that, her recent diagnosis was complicating everything.
'Based on a true story, this is an account of a young girl struggling not just with family dysfunction but the all too prevalent challenge of adolescent depression.' (Publication summary)
Writing Disability in Australia
| Type of disability | Depression. |
| Type of character | Primary. |
| Point of view | Varied: occasionally shifts into stream-of-consciousness. |
