sdquo;A touching and believable story about the ways worries feed on each other, the difference that honesty makes to kids, and how much emotional growth a child...can experience in just a few weeks.,dquo; —Publishers Weekly
ndquo;A sensitive exploration of suicide, forgiveness, and the difficulty of navigating friendships.ndquo; —Booklist
Perfect for fans of See You in the Cosmos and Where the Watermelons Grow, author Jenn Bishop squo;s powerful novel tells the moving story of a boy determined to uncover the truth.
Nothing is going right this summer for Drew. And after losing his dad unexpectedly three years ago, Drew knows a lot about things not going right. First, itasquo;s the new girl Audrey taking over everything at the library, Drewhsquo;s sacred space. Then ithsquo;s his best friend, Filipe, pulling away from him. But most upsetting has to be the mysterious man who is suddenly staying with Drewtsquo;s family. An old friend of Mom,squo;s? Drew isngsquo;t buying that.
With an unlikely ally in Audrey, heysquo;s determined to get to the bottom of who this man really is. The thing is, there are some fears—like what if the person you thought was your dad actually wasnisquo;t—that you canisquo;t speak out loud, not to anyone. At least that squo;s what Drew thinks.
But then again, first impressions can be deceiving.
