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Starred Review on July 21, 2023 | Middle Grade
Gr 3–7—American Indian and newly 13, Pandita Paul is growing up in 1980s Silicon Valley. She doesn't like change and is less than thrilled to be starting eighth grade in the fall. She just wants to spend the summer on the porch of the abandoned mansion nearby, writing poetry and letters to her dead mom. Pandita's older twin sisters, Shar and Indy, aren't necessarily on board with "Operation Remember Ma." Shar announces the nonprofit where she works has plans to sell and demolish the nearby property and orchard to build affordable housing,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More