So That Happened . . . But Maybe You Already Knew That - by Tami Sussman (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- Natalie (Nutty to her friends) knows turning twelve is a big deal.
- 11-12 Years
- 7.9" x 5.2" Hardcover
- 272 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Religious
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About the Book
"Even though she doesn't like change at all, she's prepping for: a)having the best bat mitzvah party anyone has ever been to; b) graduating from elementary school, and; c) (hopefully) getting a boyfriend. But there's even more headed Nutty's way that might change everything, like her parents running out of money and selling her childhood home, along with the reassuring family smell. Or when her best friend no longer feels like a girl and wants to leave the bat mitzvah group altogether. It seems only Natalie can keep her family, her friendships, and her party from falling apart."--Provided by publisher.Book Synopsis
Natalie (Nutty to her friends) knows turning twelve is a big deal.
Even though she doesn't like change AT ALL, she's prepping for:
a) having the best bat mitzvah party anyone has ever been to
b) graduating from elementary school, and
c) (hopefully) getting a boyfriend.
But there's even more headed Nutty's way that might change everything, like her parents running out of money and selling her childhood home, along with the reassuring family smell. Or when her best friend no longer feels like a girl and wants to leave the bat mitzvah group altogether. It seems only Natalie can keep her family, her friendships, and her party from falling apart.
Set in Sydney, Australia, this hilarious and heart-warming debut tackles how to get back up when it feels like the world has knocked you down.
Review Quotes
"A heartfelt . . . portrayal of managing challenges in early adolescence."--Kirkus Reviews
-- (1/15/2025 12:00:00 AM)