When Peyton comes across the victim of a hit-and-run, she knows it\'s destiny.
Jennifer Richard Jacobson lives in Maine..
She is also the author of the Andy Shane chapter book series, illustrated by Abby Carter.
About author(s): Jennifer Richard Jacobson is the author of the middle-grade novels Small as an Elephant , Paper Things , and The Dollar Kids , which is illustrated by Ryan Andrews.
When he wakes up, will he prove to be her destiny? Or does life have a few more surprises in store? With abundant warmth and gentle humor, Jennifer Richard Jacobson offers a novel about searching for perfect answers--and finding that reality is both messier and far more intriguing than anything you can dream up.
Determined to find the driver responsible, Peyton divides her time between searching her small town for clues and visiting the comatose (and cute!) boy in the hospital.
Guided by her collection of inspirational quotes and her growing list of ideal boyfriend traits, Peyton is convinced that this summer will be the perfect summer, complete with the perfect boyfriend! But when she discovers a boy lying unconscious in the middle of the road, the victim of a hit-and-run, her perfect summer takes a dramatic detour.
But what exactly does fate have in store for her and the boy in the coma? Since her parents divorced, twelve-year-old Peyton has known that to achieve happier outcomes in her life, she\'s got to focus on eliminating her flaws--and on making sure her first boyfriend is truly right for her.
When Peyton comes across the victim of a hit-and-run, she knows it\'s destiny
