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Reviewed on March 15, 2024 | Middle Grade
Gr 5 Up—With playful banter, Kyra helps her single mother clean houses before the start of the school day. After school, she cooks, frets about bills, and functions more as a peer than a daughter, all while struggling to fit in with her actual peers in seventh grade. Kyra finds refuge in her weekly support group for teens whose lives are affected by a family member with alcoholism. Her best friend attends the same meetings, and Kyra grows insecure when the social pressures of middle school col...Log In or Sign Up to Read More