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The Mailbox Tree
Ages 8–13 · 2024
Chapter Book · 2022
Xavier in the Meantime
Written by Kate Gordon
Part of the Aster's Good, Right Things series
A boy battles inner darkness while transforming a sheep farm into a healing retreat.
4.2 Goodreads · 148 ratings
192 pages· ~710L
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Bookroo's summary
Xavier struggles with a persistent darkness that shadows his life. Despite numerous attempts to 'fix' him, the black dog of despair lingers. With his best friend Aster, Xavier devises a plan to convert his family's sheep farm into a therapy retreat for his support group. Facing family tensions and deep-rooted traditions, Xavier must confront his fears and find hope in the moments between struggles. Can he turn his vision into reality and help others find solace?
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- ~710L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~4.5
- F&P level
- ~Q
Publication
- First published
- January 1, 2022
- Publisher
- Riveted Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780645218091
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