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Judy Blume (and I) highly recommend this book. It's long. It's worth it.

Aniyah and Noah are in foster care after their mother leaves and they have to play “hide-and-seek” from their father. Aniyah is convinced that she has turned into a star, especially when she learns of a new star in Earth’s orbit that captivates everyone around the world.

Demon’s story starts when he is born to a drug abusive, single teenaged mother in modern day southwest Virginia

Twelve-year-old Sunny St. James navigates heart surgery, reconnections with a lost mother, first kisses and emerging feelings for another girl.