Losing Normal

In a world where societal norms dictate every aspect of life, one young protagonist embarks on a journey of self-discovery that challenges conventions. Francis Moss masterfully weaves a narrative that speaks to the heart of what it means to be different in a society that values conformity. The story captures the struggles and triumphs of navigating adolescence while grappling with identity, friendships, and societal expectations.

As the character grapples with internal and external conflicts, readers are invited to experience the raw and often turbulent emotions of growing up. Through vivid storytelling and relatable characters, Moss creates a tapestry of experiences that resonate deeply with young readers. They will find themselves reflecting on their own sense of normalcy and the pressures that accompany it.

Awarded the 2019 Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators SPARK award, this compelling tale celebrates individuality and the courage to embrace one’s true self. The narrative serves not only as entertainment but also as an empowering message that encourages readers to break free from the constraints of societal norms.