They see Murdoch for the first time, protecting a kid from being openly abused. Callie and Matthew go to the Cumberland Farms store to get popsicles because there is a heatwave in the town in which they live. Callie is eleven, Matthew is thirteen, and Emmy is a toddler. The real story starts with Matthew and his other younger sister, Callie. The book starts out with an introduction when Matthew Walsh is writing a letter to his younger sister Emmy to tell her the story of their mother's vicious abuse. It also received recognition as a 2007 Best Book for Young Adults from the American Library Association. This book was a finalist for the 2006 National Book Award for Young People's Literature. It depicts the story of a boy and his two siblings trying to survive vicious emotional and physical abuse by their mother, Nikki. The Rules of Survival is a 2006 novel written by Nancy Werlin.
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