Rain RisingAn inspiring debut middle grade novel in verse about Rain, who must overcome sadness after her all star brother is badly beaten up at a frat party. Genesis Begins Again meets Brown Girl Dreaming in this powerful story of perseverance, family, and hope. \"A gorgeous debut: a necessary, cathartic, immersive healing experience. Kirkus Reviews (starred review) In this gut wrenching verse novel by debut author Comrie, thirteen year old City Middle School

The book is dedicated to Len Deighton

A Printz Award Honor Book

Riley's brother

it’s only a matter of time before Drew’s secret is out

Vassos shares all the lessons he’s learnt — from start line to finisher’s medal

Open the book and find:

Hurricane Katrina struck

One woman learning to forgive

Brides & Bouquets

” —Library Journal

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