Learning to Breathe
Page 24
1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10020
www.SimonandSchuster.com
This book is a work of fiction. Any references to historical events, real people, or real places are used fictitiously. Other names, characters, places, and events are products of the author’s imagination, and any resemblance to actual events or places or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
Text copyright © 2018 by Janice Lynn Mather
Jacket photograph copyright © 2018 by Ali Smith
Jacket illustration copyright © 2018 by GreedyHen
All rights reserved, including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form.
is a trademark of Simon & Schuster, Inc.
For information about special discounts for bulk purchases, please contact Simon & Schuster Special Sales at 1-866-506-1949 or business@simonandschuster.com.
The Simon & Schuster Speakers Bureau can bring authors to your live event. For more information or to book an event, contact the Simon & Schuster Speakers Bureau at 1-866-248-3049 or visit our website at www.simonspeakers.com.
Jacket design by Krista Vossen
Interior design by Hilary Zarycky
Jacket design by Krista Vossen and Lizzy Bromley
Jacket photograph copyright © 2018 by Ali Smith
Jacket collage copyright © 2018 by Greedy Hen
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Mather, Janice Lynn, author.
Title: Learning to breathe / Janice Lynn Mather.
Description: First edition. | New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2018] | Summary: Sixteen-year-old Indy struggles to conceal that she is pregnant by rape and then, turned out by relatives, must find a way to survive on her own in Nassau.
Identifiers: LCCN 2017047526| ISBN 9781534406018 (hardback) | ISBN 9781534406032 (eBook)
Subjects: | CYAC: Pregnancy—Fiction. | Rape—Fiction. | Family life—Caribbean Area—Fiction. | Homeless persons—Fiction. | Yoga—Fiction. | Caribbean Area—Fiction.
Classification: LCC PZ7.1.M3766 Le 2018 | DDC [Fic]—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017047526