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Reviewed on December 1, 2024 | Middle Grade
Gr 3–7—Alex, 13, has lived with her grandmother in the small town of Faillin, OR, since she was a baby and her mother died. Her relationship with her father and stepmother is tenuous at best, and Alex feels responsible for her grandmother, whom she worries is becoming overly forgetful. Alex and her best friend PJ have started navigating what it means to be girlfriends rather than just friends. The town library is her refuge, where a kind librarian provides guidance and support. Alex's ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More