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May 04, 2021 | ISBN 9781984816061 | Middle Grade (10 and up) Pre-Order
May 04, 2021 | ISBN 9781984816078 | Middle Grade (10 and up) Pre-Order
May 04, 2021 | 300 Minutes | Middle Grade (10 and up) Pre-Order
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May 04, 2021 | ISBN 9781984816061 | Middle Grade (10 and up)
May 04, 2021 | ISBN 9781984816078 | Middle Grade (10 and up)
May 04, 2021 | ISBN 9780593411261 | Middle Grade (10 and up)
300 Minutes
One small act of kindness ripples out to connect four kids in this stirring novel by the author of the beloved The Benefits of Being an Octopus.Libby comes from a long line of bullies. She wants to be different, but sometimes that doesn’t work out. To bolster herself, she makes a card with the message You are amazing. That card sets off a chain reaction that ends up making a difference in the lives of some kids who could also use a boost—be it from dealing with bullies, unaccepting families, or the hole that grief leaves. Receiving an encouraging message helps each kid summon up the thing they need most, whether it’s bravery, empathy, or understanding. Because it helps them realize they matter—and that they’re not flying solo anymore.
Ann Braden is also the author of The Benefits of Being an Octopus, which was an NPR Best Book of 2018 and is currently on 10 state lists. She founded the Local Love Brigade, which has chapters all over the… More about Ann Braden
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