Willow Chance is a twelve-year-old genius, obsessed with nature and diagnosing medical conditions, who finds it comforting to count by 7s.
Her journey to find a fascinatingly diverse and fully believable surrogate family is a joy and a revelation to read..
This extraordinarily odd, but extraordinarily endearing, girl manages to push through her grief.
The triumph of this book is that it is not a tragedy.
Suddenly Willow\'s world is tragically changed when her parents both die in a car crash, leaving her alone in a baffling world. until now. . .
It has never been easy for her to connect with anyone other than her adoptive parents, but that hasn\'t kept her from leading a quietly happy life .
Willow Chance is a twelve-year-old genius, obsessed with nature and diagnosing medical conditions, who finds it comforting to count by 7s