STARRED REVIEW! With compassion, wry humor, and pinpoint accuracy, Parks weaves the multiple challenges facing adolescent girls into a compelling, seamless narrative.
Except maybe she does..
And she doesn\'t need that.
Because if she says out loud what she really wants, her whole life might crash down around her.
So when Vivi dares Lilla to start telling the truth as part of their Summer of Brave, Lilla hesitates.
She\'s just a little bit...selective.
Timely, insightful, and highly recommended.-- Kirkus Reviews starred review STARRED REVIEW! A first purchase for middle grade collections as well as book clubs for this age range.-- School Library Journal starred review Kirkus Best Middle-Grade Family Stories of 2021 School Library Journal Best Middle Grade Books 2021 Twelve-year-old Lilla Baxter-Willoughby doesn\'t lie.
STARRED REVIEW! With compassion, wry humor, and pinpoint accuracy, Parks weaves the multiple challenges facing adolescent girls into a compelling, seamless narrative
