The Independents

"A fun, thoughtful story about making friends and adjusting to change." - Kirkus Review

Perfect for readers transitioning from graphic novels and beginner chapter books!

A heartwarming middle-grade novel about friendship, resilience, and growing up - enjoyed by fans of The Babysitters Club and Wonder.

A new town. A new school. A missing journal. And maybe... new friends.

Twelve-year-old Avery isn't ready to leave her old neighborhood, her friends, or everything familiar. But now she's starting...