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Those Kids from Fawn Creek

Erin Entrada Kelly

Illustrator: Celia Krampien

Ages: 12+

Published: 2022

Publisher: Greenwillow/HarperCollins

ISBN: 978-0-06-297035-0

Keywords: Social Emotional Learning, Bullies, Identity, Fashion, Secrets, Kindness

Mysterious, seemingly worldly Orchid arrives at a rural middle school, impacting the lives of all 13 of her fellow seventh graders. Greyscale illustrations.