In the tradition of Crenshaw and The Thing About Jellyfish, ten-year-old Hannah copes with the bullies at school and troubles at home through the power of stories in this sweet and sincere debut. Tenacious. That means strong-willed. My mother cal...
“A tender novel about how negotiating fine lines -- between friendship and a crush, between sadness and something crueler -- is part of the mixed bag that is growing up.” -- Shelf Awareness “A sensitive story of family, friendship, and person...
Four seventh-grade girls meet in the big city and learn to embrace new experiences while keeping the best parts of home with them in this sweet middle grade novel -- from the author of The Last Tree Town and If This Were a Story.With the arrival of a...
A young girl aims to revitalize her lake town’s annual festival to reunite her family and honor her mom’s memory in this “sensitively told…thought-provoking” (Kirkus Reviews) middle grade novel for fans of The Summer of June and Violets Are...