The Mostly True Story of Jack Feminist Theory trying to evade a future

trying to evade a future that would mean leaving their house and their land

the story begins with the death of its titular character

One of Time Out's “LGBTQ+ books for kids to read during Pride Month

Recorded history and folklore

James Crews

The Mostly True Story of Jack Feminist Theory trying to evade a futureThe ultimate page turner."Kirkus Reviews, starred review Newbery Medal winning author of The Girl Who Drank the Moon Kelly Barnhill's debut novel is an eerie tale of magic, friendship, and sacrifice. Enter a world where magic bubbles just below the surface. . . . When Jack is sent to Hazelwood, Iowa, to live with his strange aunt and uncle, he expects a summer of boredom. Little does he know that the people of Hazelwood have been waiting for him for