The Song of Us

This stunning debut and wholly original queer middle grade novel-in-verse retelling of Orpheus and Eurydice adds a new chorus to the songs of great love, perfect for fans of Other Words for Home and Ivy Aberdeens Letter to the World.Love at first sight isnt a myth. For seventh graders Olivia and Eden, its fate. Olivia is a capital-P Poet, and Eden thinks she wants to be a musician one day, but for now shes just the new girl. And then Eden shows up to Poetry Club and everything changes.Eden isnt out, and she has rules for dating Olivia: dont call. Dont tell her friends. And dont let anyone know theyre together.But when jealousy creeps in, its Olivias words that push Eden away. While Eden sets out to find herself, Olivia begins a journey to bring Eden backusing poetry. Both Olivia and Eden will learn just how powerful their words can be to bring them together . . . or tear them apart forever.