by Amber Smith (Author)
A New York Times bestseller.
In the tradition of
Speak, this extraordinary debut novel "is a poignant book that realistically looks at the lasting effects of trauma on love, relationships, and life" (
School Library Journal, starre
Author Biography
Amber Smith is the New York Times, USA TODAY, and internationally bestselling author of the young adult novels The Way I Used to Be, The Last to Let Go, Something Like Gravity, Fade into You, and The Way I Am Now. An advocate for increased awareness of gendered violence and LGBTQIA+ equality, she writes in the hope that her books can help foster change and spark dialogue. She lives in Ithaca, New York, with her wife and their ever-growing family of rescued dogs and cats. You can find her online at AmberSmithAuthor.com.
Number of Pages: 400
Dimensions: 1.2 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN
Publication Date: March 07, 2017
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Way I Used to Be
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 4.4
Point Value: 13