In this middle-grade novel told in letters, when Sara Salt's little brother is born early, her mom and stepdad send her to stay in Toronto with her half-sister Abby, who is starting a transitional housing park for unhoused people
Gabrielle Prendergast is the bestselling author of numerous books for children and teens. After jobs in the music industry, social welfare and the film industry, Gabrielle began writing books when she became a mother, so she could work from home. Her books have received nominations for the White Pine Award, the Canadian Library Association Award, the Vancouver Book Prize and several other honors. She won the Sheila A. Egoff prize for her YA sci-fi novel Zero Repeat Forever and the Westchester Award for her YA novel in verse, Audacious. Born in the UK and both an Australian and New Zealand citizen, Gabrielle now lives in East Vancouver, British Columbia, in a permanent state of "under construction."