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This debut novel is a poignant exploration of grief,change, and hope, perfect for fans of Lisa Graff and Lindsey Stoddard.After Kitty’s mother dies on an inappropriately sunnyTuesday, all Kitty wants is for her life to go back to “normal”—whatever thatwill mean without her mum. Instead, her dad announces that he, Kitty, and hersister are moving from their home in London to New York City, and Kitty willneed to say goodbye to the places and people that help keep her mother’s memoryalive.New York is every bit as big and bustling as Kitty’s heard,and as she adjusts to life there and befriends a blue-haired boy,  she starts to wonder if her memories of hermum don’t need to stay in one place—if there’s a way for them to be with Kittyevery day, everywhere.

This debut novel is a poignant exploration of grief, change, and hope, perfect for fans of Lisa Graff and Lindsey Stoddard.

After Kitty’s mother dies on an inappropriately sunny Tuesday, all Kitty wants is for her life to go back to “normal”—whatever that will mean without her mum. Instead, her dad announces that he, Kitty, and her sister are moving from their home in London to New York City, and Kitty will need to say goodbye to the places and people that help keep her mother’s memory alive.

New York is every bit as big and bustling as Kitty’s heard, and as she adjusts to life there and befriends a blue-haired boy,  she starts to wonder if her memories of her mum don’t need to stay in one place—if there’s a way for them to be with Kitty every day, everywhere.

The Parent Trap meets The Holiday in this heartwarming and funny story of two girls, one American and one British, who become friends and confidantes when their families swap houses, from the acclaimed author of Glitter Gets Everywhere.Allie is British and dreams of being a spy. Sage is an only child from sunny California. They meet when their families swap houses for the summer.Though they’re polar opposites, Allie and Sage quickly realize that they’re both dealing with family issues—Sage’s parents may be on the brink of divorce, and Allie’s struggling to feel heard in her big family. It may take a trip around the world for them to find their place at home.This sweet and emotional story is told in alternating chapters from each girl’s point of view, offering two unique perspectives on family and belonging.Can two girls on opposite sides of the world help each other find their place at home?An Unlikely Friendship: Allie is a spy-in-training from England. Sage is a crystal-loving Californian. When they swap houses, they become unexpected allies in solving their family problems.A Summer House Swap: A cozy English cottage for a sunny Californian home. This seemingly perfect summer vacation swap comes with complicated families and a few big secrets.Dual POV Story: See the world through both girls’ eyes. Told in alternating chapters, this story shows that even across an ocean, you can find a friend who truly understands.Navigating Family Drama: From the fear of a looming divorce to the struggle of feeling invisible, this emotional story for kids tackles tough topics with plenty of heart and humor.

The Parent TrapmeetsThe Holidayin this heartwarming and funny story of two girls, one American and one British, who become friends and confidantes when their families swap houses, from the acclaimed author of Glitter Gets Everywhere.Allie is British and dreams of being a spy. Sage is an only child from sunny California. They meet when their families swap houses for the summer.Though theyre polar opposites, Allie and Sage quickly realize that theyre both dealing with family issuesSages parents may be on the brink of divorce, and Allies struggling to feel heard in her big family. It may take a trip around the world for them to find their place at home.This sweet and emotional story is told in alternating chapters from each girls point of view, offering two unique perspectives on family and belonging.