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Author Morrison, Laurie

Title Saint Ivy : Kind at all costs

Imprint New York : Amulet Books, 2021

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 PCMS Realistic  F MORRISON    ---  Available
Description 329 pg : [ill?], [xx cm.]
Note A thoughtful middle-grade novel about caring for others and for yourselfand what it truly means to be kind and vulnerable Thirteen-year-old Ivy Campbell has always been a good kid: She supports her soccer-star brother, bakes with her nana, and puts her friends needs before her own. So of course, Ivy is 100 percent supportive when her mom decides to be a gestational surrogate, carrying and giving birth to her friends baby. But when Ivy finds out the surrogacy treatment worked and her mom is pregnantand has been for weeksshes shocked that shes jealous and worried about what others will think. And most of all, shes ashamed that she isnt reacting to this news in the right way. The Ivy way. Ivy is determined to prove to herself that shes just as unselfish as shes always believed, and she gets the chance to do that when she receives an anonymous email from someone who needs her help. But the more Ivy dives into helping this anonymous person, the further she gets from the people she lovesand from the person who she wants to be.
Study Program AR RL 4.9 9.0 511834 PCMS.
ISBN 9781419741258

 
    
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