Starting Now author-Van G. Garrett Ileana’s parents send her to

Ileana’s parents send her to live with the grandparents she’s never met

but is anxious to find his own kind

the sailors aboard the Rita Anne become mesmerized and transformed by a mysterious glowing rock

desperate to find him and close the fault line for good

… It takes them on a boat race across Mewmaid Ocean and a hot-air balloon ride over Mount Lava

Starting Now author-Van G. Garrett Ileana’s parents send her toFrom New York Times bestselling author Janae Marks comes a heartfelt middle grade novel about a tween who uncovers a deep family secret after she moves into her estranged half brothers guardianship following their mothers accident. Addy Thompsons life is untangling: Her mom is in a coma following a car accident, and now shes in the custody of her estranged half brotheralthough Julian feels more connected by DNA than real family. On top of that, her