Literary FictionMiddle Grade
A seventh-grader navigates poverty, family struggles, and debate club, finding her voice amidst societal divides.
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A seventh-grader navigates poverty, family struggles, and debate club, finding her voice amidst societal divides.
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Some people can do their homework. Some people get to have crushes on boys. Some people have other things they’ve got to do.
Seventh-grader Zoey has her hands full as she takes care of her much younger siblings after school every day while her mom works her shift at the pizza parlor. Not that her mom seems to appreciate it. At least there’s Lenny, her mom’s boyfriend—they all get to live in his nice, clean trailer.
At school, Zoey tries to stay under the radar. Her only friend Fuchsia has ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Brief mentions of gun violence in debate context; no graphic depictions.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation depicted.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult themes present.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Moderate focus on class divides and gun ownership debates as central themes.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide themes depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Major focus on emotional and verbal domestic abuse; poverty and systemic suffering central.
Other
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