Description
Lizzie Vogel is a spirited 15-year-old grappling with the complexities of adolescence as she embarks on a summer job at a retirement home. Here, she discovers a tapestry of quirky residents, each with their own eccentricities and life stories that intrigue her. Lizzie navigates the challenges of her new role while trying to fit in among her peers and forge her own identity.
As she learns to appreciate the wisdom and humor of the elderly, Lizzie also encounters moments of self-discovery that shape her understanding of family, friendship, and the passage of time. This coming-of-age journey unfolds with warmth and humor, illuminating the unlikely bonds formed across generations.
As she learns to appreciate the wisdom and humor of the elderly, Lizzie also encounters moments of self-discovery that shape her understanding of family, friendship, and the passage of time. This coming-of-age journey unfolds with warmth and humor, illuminating the unlikely bonds formed across generations.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
288 pages
Language
English
Published
Aug 22, 2017
Publisher
Viking
ISBN-10
0241974925
ISBN-13
9780241974926