Description
Kaia is a sixth-grade girl with a bright heart and a heavy load. Her father is in jail, her home is falling apart, and school offers no escape—just more whispers and stares. But Kaia is more than her circumstances. She's a dreamer, a fighter, and a daughter who refuses to give up on the people she loves.
With the help of her best friend Nia, Kaia navigates the sharp edges of poverty, bullying, and loneliness. Along the way, she learns that strength doesn't always roar—it sometimes comes quietly, in the form of sm