Download or read book I Am an Open Book, My Side of the Story: A memoir full of short stories and poems written by Kristen M. Bass and published by America Star Books. This book was released on 2011-10-03 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All of her life she was silent. A twin brother born of downs-syndrome and a mother struggling with mental illness. Kristen’s life seems to be headed for a road of depression and despair. This book isn’t intended to solicit sympathy but to show you how a girl launched into a gleam of hope and turned her sorrows into triumph. Sit back, and enjoy while she open’s herself up and tells you her side of the story.