Wednesday, October 13, 2021

A Soft Place to Land

 









Joy's life has been totally uprooted.  Her dad has lost his job, they have downsized to an apartment, and she has had to give up her piano lessons.  She is happy that soon after moving she makes some new friends and is even invited to their hideout.  With her parent mounting arguments, her friends and the space are a "soft place to land".  But when her actions lead to the discovery of the hideout and then a dog she is walking runs off she loses her new friends and her lifelines.  Can she find a way to make things right?

Solid middle grade fiction with real kid issues.

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