![]() ![]() ![]() She also experiences anxiety because of her emotional scars and reveals that her abusive life was what she considered "normal." Joy's anxiety can be triggered by "seemingly insignificant everyday circumstances," like certain smells, or being bumped into while walking from class to class in high school. This left Joy afraid of men and full of fear. Joy had been neglected and physically abused by her mother and was sexually abused by her mother's boyfriend. When the story begins, Joy has been taken away from her abusive mother and is adjusting to a new life with her aunt and uncle. The book is published by Albert Whitman & Company. The story deals with the recovery of a fifteen-year-old girl, named Joy, who has experienced sexual and physical abuse and neglect. ![]() Stronger Than You Know is a young adult book written by Jolene Perry and published in 2014. ![]()
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