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Award: Honored with the Silver Medal in Inspirational Memoir by the 2025 Living Now Book Awards, which celebrate books that illuminate, uplift, and improve the quality of our lives.
—Living Now Book Awards, 2025
“In this powerful and heart wrenching memoir Dumb Girl, Heidi Yewman confronts her past to turn the pain and shame of an abusive childhood into resilience and purposeful action. She connects with readers through her transformation and triumphantly advocates for change.”
—Chanticleer Book Reviews, 5 Stars, Highly Recommended!
“A compelling and enduring book because of the author’s openness and vulnerability in her narration. I highly recommend it to readers who value powerful memoirs that delve into complex themes of identity, resilience, social justice, and the power of personal transformation.”
—Readers’ Favorite, FIVE STARS
“…[an] inspiring story.”
—Kirkus Reviews
