Neighborhood Girls

A powerful coming—of—age story about a girl whose encounters with loss, broken friendships, and newfound faith leave her forever changed, from Printz Honor winner and Morris Award Finalist Jessie Ann Foley

When Wendy Boychuck’s father, a Chicago cop, was escorted from their property in handcuffs, she knew her life would never be the same. Her father gets a years—long jail sentence, her family falls on hard times, and the whispers around their neighborhood are impossible to ignore. If that wa...