Fri, Sep 11
|Zoom
Alex Richards Accidental
A timely, emotionally-resonant story about a teen girl dealing with the aftermath of a tragic shooting - a must-read from an exciting new YA talent."Riveting and gorgeous, ACCIDENTAL is a necessary coming of age that should be read by adults and teens alike." -Olivia Wildenstein, author of NOT ANOT
Date, Time & Location
Sep 11, 2020, 6:00 PM MDT
Zoom
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In a searing, ultimately uplifting story, debut author Alex Richards tackles a different side of the important issue that has galvanized teens across our country.
This timely, emotionally-resonant story about a teen girl dealing with the aftermath of a tragic shooting is a must-read from an exciting new YA talent. Johanna has had more than enough trauma in her life. She lost her mom in a car accident, and her father went AWOL when Johanna was just a baby. At sixteen, life is steady, boring . . . maybe even stifling, since she's being raised by her grandparents who never talk about their daughter, her mother Mandy. Then he comes back: Robert Newsome, Johanna's father, bringing memories and pictures of Mandy. But that's not all he shares. A tragic car accident didn't kill…