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Constellation of Minor Bears, A
Jen Ferguson
Ages: 14+
Published: 2024
Publisher: Heartdrum/HarperCollins
ISBN: 978-0-06-333422-9
Keywords: Coming-of-Age-Métis, Siblings, Traumatic brain injury, Pacific Crest Trail, relationships, LGBTQ, Hiking, Fat Phobia, Indigenous peoples, Friendship
Molly couldn't wait for this post-graduation trip, but now she holds Traylor responsible for her brother's near-fatal climbing accident. What will happen on the epic trek? Told from three perspectives.