From the acclaimed author of Tune It Out and Roll with It comes a needed, hopeful ( Booklist ) middle grade book about a young girl who sets out to overcome her anxiety over the course of one life-changing summer.
This is the Summer of new beginnings..
Forget second chances.
It\'s going to take courage and friends and watermelon pie.
It\'s going to take more than a haircut and some flowers to set things right.
But when her anxiety becomes too much, everything begins to fall apart.
With the help of Homer Juarez, the poetry-citing soccer star who believes in June even when she doesn\'t believe in herself, she starts a secret library garden and hatches a plan to make her dreams come true.
And she and her single mama will own their power as fierce, independent females.
She shaves her head and sets two goals: she will beat her anxiety and be the lion she knows she can be, instead of the mouse everyone sees.
Twelve-year-old June Delancey is kicking Summer off with a bang.
From the acclaimed author of Tune It Out and Roll with It comes a needed, hopeful ( Booklist ) middle grade book about a young girl who sets out to overcome her anxiety over the course of one life-changing summer
