Young Jackson, a fact-loving boy, grapples with his family's recurring financial crises and the fear of homelessness.
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Young Jackson, a fact-loving boy, grapples with his family's recurring financial crises and the fear of homelessness.
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From the author of The One and Only Ivan, winner of the Newbery Medal, Katherine Applegate delivers an unforgettable and magical story about family, friendship, and resilience.
Jackson and his family have fallen on hard times. There's no more money for rent. And not much for food, either. His parents, his little sister, and their dog may have to live in their minivan. Again.
Crenshaw is a cat. He's large, he's outspoken, and he's imaginary. He has come back into Jackson's life to help him....
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content present
Violence & gore
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No violence or gore depicted
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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Imaginary friend appears as a magical cat; fantasy elements without occult framing or rituals
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Social messaging on poverty, homelessness, and family resilience amid economic hardship
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide themes
Abuse & suffering
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Central themes of family homelessness, hunger, financial struggles, and emotional grief; child experiences systemic suffering
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