



Move this to the top of the realistic fiction purchase list in libraries serving middle graders." - School Library Journal" Gutsy and affecting. This debut story is a standout." - Kirkus Reviews"This poignant tale with an authentic and memorable narrator will resonate with many young readers - whether they have personal experiences with hoarding or not. Well-drawn and sympathetic characters (even, eventually, Annabelle's parents) drive this immersive tale. "Annabelle's smart, perceptive voice is fresh and realistic.
