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Messner, Kate.
CHIRP
 New York : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2021
IL 5-8
ISBN     9781547605705
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 Moving is a perfect chance to restart. Right? Mia moves to Vermont the summer after seventh grade recovering from a broken arm and holding a secret. This move brings more time with Gram who is convinced that someone is trying to ruin her cricket farm. Is Gram right? Can Mia transform a simple STEM project into a way to help Gram? An excellent story about challenges of growing up, friendship, and helping family!  (Pennsylvania Young Reader’s Choice Award 2021-2022)

SUBJECTS:   Coming of age -- Fiction.
                        Farms -- Fiction.
                        Friendship -- Fiction.
                        Secrets -- Fiction.
                        Sexual abuse -- Fiction.
                        Vermont -- Fiction.
                        Mystery and detective stories.

 
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