194 pages · Released Feb 4, 2025 · Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Content report card
All the Blues in the Sky parent’s guide: what’s inside
Medium confidence
Language
None · 0/5
Sexual content
None · 0/5
LGBTQ+ themes
Unsure
Substance use
None · 0/5
What it offers
A note for parents
This is a contemporary novel written in verse that addresses grief and loss following a friend's death. The book is emotionally heavy but ultimately healing-focused, showing a young person working through trauma with adult support and community. It's age-appropriate for older middle-grade readers and early teens who can handle serious themes, and offers valuable representation of the grief process and mental health support.
When thirteen-year-old Sage's best friend dies, Sage struggles with grief and feels that she is at fault, but when she joins a grief group, she slowly learns to heal.When thirteen-year-old Sage's best friend dies, Sage struggles with grief and feels that she is at fault, but when she joins a grief group, she slowly learns to heal.
