Description Cee and her family live under a terrible curse.
She is currently working on a children\'s book, Sassy the School Bus.
She enjoys participating in the Rehoboth Writers Guild and writing.
Graff retired in 2010 and now lives in Lewes, Delaware.
She spent her career teaching English, speech, drama, and ESL in Maryland\'s public schools.
Graff received her bachelor\'s degree in speech communications and English from Frostburg University and her master\'s degree in theater from Northwestern University.
Graff published a regular column in the Gaithersburg Gazette and writes a bimonthly column for the Cape Gazette.
Graff\'s essay about her family, "My Father\'s Death from Alcohol," appeared in Woman\'s World.
One, "No Teacher Can Compensate for Neglect Many Kids Suffer at Home," was the winner of the AAUW Mass Communications Award.
Several of her essays were published in the Washington Post.
About the Author Lisa Graff is a novelist, essayist, columnist, and teacher.
Cee and her sisters will have to decide if they can forgive him for the pain he has caused those he loves.
When Cee\'s father spirals down a path of rage and bitterness, his actions put the entire family at risk.
Each is trapped in her own thoughts and fears.
Deana becomes infatuated with her boyfriend.
Rose becomes more and more withdrawn from the outside world.
Cee struggles in school.
Cee and her sisters each cope in their own way.
Will it be enough support for the hard road ahead? This poignant story examines one family\'s fight against a terrible illness.
At the same time, Cee makes friends with someone who understands exactly what she\'s going through.
Cee tries to block it out and spend more time with her best friends, Mo and Jimmy, but Mo is drifting away for some unknown reason.
It is getting worse, and young Cee doesn\'t know what to do.
Her father\'s alcoholism hangs over their house like a black cloud.
It may not be a spell out of the fairy tales, but it still dooms Cee and her sisters, Deana and Rose.
Description Cee and her family live under a terrible curse
