Out of Place

✍ Scribed by Blecher, Jennifer

• Book ID: 100553559
• Publisher: HarperCollins; Greenwillow Books
• Year: 2019
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 284 KB
• Edition: First edition
• Category: Fiction
• City: New York, NY
• ISBN: 0062748610

✦ Synopsis

When twelve-year-old Cove Bernstein becomes the target of a school-wide bullying campaign, she sets out to find a way to leave her home on Martha's Vineyard for New York City, where her best friend lives. But Cove discovers that friends can appear in the unlikeliest places, and maybe home isn't the worst place to be after all.

Jennifer Blecher's debut novel is a voice-driven story about bullying, friendship, and self-reliance that hits the sweet spot for fans of Ali Benjamin's The Thing About Jellyfish and Erin Entrada Kelly's You Go First.

Twelve-year-old Cove Bernstein's year has gone from bad to worse. First, her best friend, Nina, moved from Martha's Vineyard to New York City. Then, without Nina around, Cove became the target of a bullying campaign at school. Escape seems impossible.

But opportunities can appear when you least expect them. Cove's visit to a secondhand clothing store leads her to a surprising chance to visit Nina, but only...

✦ Subjects

JUVENILE FICTION -- Clothing & Dress