Manatee SummerIn this poignant middle grade contemporary debut that New York Times bestselling author Katherine Applegate calls by turns heartbreaking and heart healing, Evan Griffith beautifully captures all the tenderness and uncertainty that come with caring for family, friends, and the natural world. Peter and his best friend, Tommy, have a goal for their last summer before middle school: finish their Discovery Journal, a catalog of the wildlife around their

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Newbery Honor Book

new lifestyle

Prepare hard-hitting campaigns

Stephen starts his journey on the East Coast and zigzags across America

What will they do when they get there

he was shocked by the cruelty that was accepted practice in the field

group preferences

and achieve more

Emerson has never had a problem finding a willing guy

A Junior Library Guild Selection * A New England Book Award Finalist * An ALSC Graphic Novel Selection *

to be exact—to dull the pain of her loss that’s still so present