The Great Treehouse War

In Lisa Graff's novel, Winnie's life changes dramatically when her parents get divorced and she ends up living part-time in a treehouse between their houses. By the end of fifth grade, frustrated with her divided life, Winnie barricades herself in the treehouse, and her friends join her in a stand-off against the adults. With ten kids and their demands, the situation gets complicated, but also turns into an epic slumber party. The story explores themes of friendship, family, and finding one's voice, perfect for fans of Sharon Creech, Louis Sachar, and Jack Gantos.