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Honestly Elliott

Honestly Elliott

Published in
2022
4.32
on Goodreads (1,334)

Description

Elliott, a middle school student struggling with ADHD and personal issues, is paired with popular and smart Maribel for a school project. Through their collaboration, they both discover new sides of themselves and learn to embrace their true identities, making unlikely friendships and learning from their mistakes along the way. The book highlights the journey of self-discovery and the impact of true friendship. It has received recognition as a Schneider Family Book Award: Best Middle Grade Honor Book, among other accolades.
Age
8-11
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
263 pages

Why to read

  • Engaging and relatable characters
  • Explores important themes such as family and identity
  • Humorous and heartfelt narrative
  • Encourages personal growth and self-discovery