Union
Novel in verse, 12+
Novel in verse, 12+
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Abuse at the hands of his mother's boyfriend has left fifteen-year-old Tuck broken and untrusting. But then he falls hard for his childhood friend Grace and starts to imagine a life where he is happy. At the fast-food restaurant where he works, Tuck is asked to explore starting up a union. His new sense of purpose, combined with his growing love for Grace, helps Tuck come to terms with his pain and find the strength to begin the healing process. |
Reviews
“This brief verse novel packs a punch: The poems are concise yet robust and convey a change in tone from sobering and intense to hopeful... Moving and accessible.” ― Kirkus Reviews
September 2022 - Order from Orca Books or your local bookstore.
