Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020
Leaving Lymon
A boy's journey from the South to the North tests his resilience and love for music.
112 pages
Summary: In 1946, Lymon is uprooted from the Deep South to the unfamiliar North. With his father imprisoned and his mother distant, he clings to music shared with his grandfather. As his world shifts, Lymon faces a journey through Northern cities, challenging his identity and revealing a new side of himself. Can his raw talent and resilience guide him toward redemption, or will the anger within consume him? Discover the story of a boy whose devotion to music might just be his saving grace.










