Drowning Anna

Drowning Anna


Directed By: Sue Mayfield
Reviewed by: Lena, 13
Rating: Really liked it


Drowning Anna is a book in which lots of people can relate to -considering the idea of bullying.

Anna Goldsmith moved into a new town- new town new school, the whole deal. Unfortunately, poor Anna meets Hayley Parkin, not aware of what kind of disaster she's heading for, actually meeting the Queen of Cruelty and big time gossip girl. Hayley sucks the life out of youand leaves you miserable for what can seem a lifetime.

Anna becomes friends with Hayley, going out shopping,attending each others sleep overs and soon becoming unseperable.

Anna eventually discovers that Hayley takes away and destrpys peoples lives. As Hayley starts to dig her nails in this poor Anna's skin is first harmless namecalling quickly becoming unbearable gossip and physical and emotional pain.

Then, as it can even get any worse, Hayley puts Anna in danger causing more depression as she goes on. As Anna can't take it, she tries to kill herself (taking an overdose and drinking vodka), thinking she can put herself out of this misery ending up in the hospital and putting her family in tears and broken hearts.


Recommended to: Teens