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Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World

Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World

Published in
2018
4.37
on Goodreads (7,763)

Description

The story follows a girl named Ivy Aberdeen who must wrestle with her identity and her place in the world after a tornado destroys her home and her secret notebook filled with sketches of girls holding hands mysteriously goes missing. In the wake of the tornado, Ivy Aberdeen develops feelings for another girl in this stunning, tender novel about emerging identity, perfect for fans of LGBTQ+ themes and coming-of-age narratives.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
309 pages

Why to read

  • For understanding of LGBTQ+ struggles at a young age
  • To learn about loss and grief
  • To gauge the power of friendship and support
  • Realistic representation of coming out and acceptance