The 2013 Stonewall Book Award – Children's & Young Adult Literature

Summary: Callie, a passionate theater enthusiast, takes on the challenge of designing a Broadway-worthy set for her middle school's play, Moon over Mississippi. With limited carpentry skills, dwindling ticket sales, and a crew struggling to cooperate, Callie faces mounting pressure. As if that weren't enough, the arrival of two charming brothers adds a twist to the backstage drama. Can Callie navigate the chaos and bring her vision to life, or will the offstage antics overshadow the performance? Dive into a world where creativity meets middle school mayhem, and every scene is a new adventure.