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Nothing Ever Happens Here

Nothing Ever Happens Here

Published in
2020
4.03
on Goodreads (824)

Description

"This is Littlehaven. Nothing ever happens here. Until the spotlight hits my family." Izzy's family is under the spotlight when her dad comes out as Danielle, a trans woman. Izzy is terrified her family will be torn apart. Will she lose her dad? Will her parents break up? And what will people at school say? Izzy's always been shy, but now all eyes are on her. Can she face her fears, find her voice and stand up for what's right?
Age
10-14
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
288 pages

Why to read

  • Addresses contemporary social issues
  • Promotes understanding and empathy
  • Features relatable characters and situations
  • Encourages discussions about identity and acceptance