But, we have had our fair share of rainy days this summer and more will surely follow. This leaves an unfortunately small amount of time left for pleasure reading. I try to max out the fun summer day activities our family can enjoy. I love summer and all of its sparking, bustling activity, and I notoriously over-plan my weekends. The lazy hazy days of summer popsicles and BBQs and beach wear. The beautiful long days of cottage times, of canoe trips, and camping. Kobo eBook (February 11th, 2019): $11.We have reached that delightful time of the summer when the days seem to stretch out endlessly before us, with the distant call of work and school barely touching our mental state.Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / Depression & Mental Illness.Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / Adolescence & Coming of Age.“Every new Kit Pearson novel is an event, and she moves into new territory of the heart with this delicately rendered coming-of-age story, so tender and true.” - Hadley Dyer, award-winning author of Here So Far Away and Johnny Kellock Died Today Product Details “A beautifully written story of the pains and joys of friendship and family, and of the glorious courage it takes to be truthful.” - Deborah Ellis, internationally bestselling author of The Breadwinner I am so glad it is finally here for all the kids who need it now.” - Robin Stevenson, Stonewall Honor Award-winning author of Pride

This is the book I needed when I was twelve. “Compelling, moving and utterly believable. “This is Kit Pearson at the top of her game, leading us heart, line and sinker into a touching story of self-discovery.” - Sarah Ellis, award-winning author of Outside In and Dodger Boy Maisie’s internal struggles and inability to fully understand what is happening inside her, exacerbated by the unwillingness of adults to provide her with details about the realities of war and her father’s condition, make Maisie a very relatable character, flawed and real.” - CM Magazine “The story seems to invite all young readers – LGBTQ or otherwise – into an imaginative space where love and anger, family troubles and bodily desire can safely be broached and discussed.” - Toronto Star “Very beautifully written.” - Michelle Landsberg, CBC Radio “ has a wonderful gift for depicting the inner lives of her teenage characters in a thoughtful and compassionate manner, while never shying away from the hard questions.” - Quill & Quire (starred review)

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