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Cute story about struggling through middle school relationships. Super cute read about battling through dance and school and relationships.

A book out friends that is relatable and has good advise

Over the summer two girls grow apart and then when they come back to school they work through their differences.

Middle school friendship and two different personalities. Navigating friendship as you grow and change.

Middle school girls going into 8th grade. How to navigate summer break and friendships. How friendships change as we grow up and figure ourselves out. Provides advice throughout.

Finished this one today as well.

Growing up in the midst of poverty & drugs is hard enough but manageable with supportive adults in their lives. But now best friends Tai and Mila reach that age where their interests diverge and new friends enter the picture. Plus a dark secret threatens to pull them apart. I enjoyed these characters and can‘t wait to read the companion, Dough Boys.

Discusses how sexual abuse and societal pressures and a changing friendship of girls in middle school.

Such a great middle grade read about how friendships change.