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Alex had it pretty rough, even before The Incident. Now he’s living in foster care and doing community service at Shady Glen Senior Home. Josey’s life was no picnic, either. He hasn’t spoken a word in five years. But when Alex shows up- he’s finally ready to tell his story.
Ages 11+
Pages 288
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Last Offered Sep 2026
Awards
2025 Jane Addams Children’s Book Award
2025 Josette Frank Award

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16 Reviews

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Such a great book!!

Review by mirilovesbooks

10/10; this book is sad and funny and everything in between. Would definitely recommend!!!

Oct 10, 2026 05:50 PM
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Not nothing

Review by abbookworm

Great

Oct 07, 2026 03:32 PM
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not nothing

Review by readingisfun22

this is a good book

Oct 01, 2026 05:50 PM
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Amazing!

Review by MAGNOLIAMISS

I love this book so so so much and it has so much, well just calling everybody GET THIS BOOK!!!!!

Sep 10, 2026 07:21 PM
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Awesome

Review by mls2105

This book was so good that I showed it to my whole family and they loved it too. I really recommend this book to anyone who likes stories. 5 stars

Sep 10, 2026 07:37 AM

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