So B. It

Written by Sarah Weeks

Book #1 in the So B. It series

A girl embarks on a journey to uncover her mysterious past and her mother's secrets.

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288 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Heidi knows little about her past, not even her birthday or father's identity. When a peculiar word from her mother's limited vocabulary sparks curiosity, she sets off on a cross-country quest. As she pieces together her family's history, Heidi faces the challenge of accepting the unknown. Will she find the answers she seeks, or discover something more profound? Join Heidi on a transformative journey where the search for truth leads to unexpected revelations and self-discovery.

From the publisher

Now a major motion picture starring Alfre Woodard, Jessica Collins, John Heard, Jacinda Barrett, Cloris Leachman, and Talitha Bateman–in theaters October 2017! From acclaimed author Sarah Weeks comes a touching coming-of-age story about a young girl who goes on a cross-country journey to discover the truth about her parents, which the New York Times called “a remarkable novel.” Perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead’s When You Reach Me and Ali Benjamin’s The Thing About Jellyfish.She doesn’t know when her birthday is or who her father is. In fact, everything about Heidi and her mentally disabled mother’s past is a mystery. When a strange word in her mother’s vocabulary begins to haunt her, Heidi sets out on a cross-country journey in search of the secrets of her past.Far away from home, pieces of her puzzling history come together. But it isn’t until she learns to accept not knowing that Heidi truly arrives.

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