Two kids from two different worlds form an unexpected friendship in this lens into the interworking of empathy. Told in alternating narratives, *The Other Side of Perfect* is infused with themes of identity, belonging, and compassion, reminding us that we are all more than our circumstances, and we
The Perfect Other
โ Scribed by Kyleigh Leddy
- Book ID
- 112294843
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 726 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780358469353
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
All Kait Leddy had ever wanted was a little sister. When Kyleigh was born, they were inseparable; Kait would protect her, include her, cuddle and comfort her, and, to Kyleigh, her big sister was her whole world.
As they grew, however, and as Kait entered adolescence, her personality began to change. She was lashing out emotionally and physically, and losing touch with reality in certain ways. The family struggled to keep this side of Kait private--at school and in her social life, she was still the gorgeous, effervescent life of the party with a modeling career ahead of her and big dreams. But slowly, things began to shatter, and Kyleigh could only watch in horror as her perfect sibling's world collapsed around her. Kait was institutionalized with what would eventually be diagnosed as schizophrenia, leaving Kyleigh and their mother to handle the burden, shame, and guilt alone.
Then, in January 2014, Kait disappeared. Though they never found her body, security...
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