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Don't Hurt Laurie! by Willo Davis Roberts - Knosit

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Don't Hurt Laurie!

by Willo Davis Roberts

Young Adult

1977

"Don't Hurt Laurie is Willo Davis Roberts' story of a girl physically abused by her mother. Can she escape, and will anyone believe her story?" After her mother, prone to fits of anger, remarries, Laurie, a battered child, is aided by her new nine-year-old stepbrother in finding the help that she so badly needs.

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