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“Hurricane Child” by Kacen Callender
“A poignant novel about Caroline Murphy, a 12-year-old girl from the U.S. Virgin Islands who feels cursed due to being born during a hurricane. Facing bullying and haunted by a spirit, Caroline’s life changes with the arrival of Kalinda, a new student from Barbados. Their deepening friendship and emerging feelings challenge societal norms and Caroline’s own beliefs. The book, praised for its vivid Caribbean setting and exploration of themes such as identity and acceptance, has won the Stonewall Book Award and the Lambda Literary Award, highlighting its impactful representation and storytelling.”

Marquette, MI Teen 4th Friday Group Registration