![]() Kalinda, a solemn girl from Barbados with a special smile for everyone, becomes Caroline’s first and only friend - and the person for whom Caroline has begun to develop a crush. Thomas of the US Virgin Islands, a spirit only she can see won’t stop following her, and – worst of all – Caroline’s mother left home one day and never came back.īut when a new student named Kalinda arrives, Caroline’s luck begins to turn around. She’s hated and bullied by everyone in her small school on St. “The stakes are high, the revelations are serious, and Callender doesn’t sugarcoat… But Caroline’s insistence on love, no matter what, might just be what young readers need to see.” – The New York Timesīeing born during a hurricane is unlucky, and 12-year-old Caroline has had her share of bad luck lately. Â Winner of the Stonewall Book Award and the Lambda Literary Award By National Book Award winner Kacen Callender, this exquisite novel reminds us that grief and love can open the world in mystical ways. ![]()
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