INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Gennari, Jennifer

My Mixed-Up Berry Blue Summer

(3) 4-6 Twelve-year-old June's mother plans to marry her girlfriend, Eva, inciting a boycott of their marina shop near Lake Champlain. At first June resists a relationship with Eva and hides from the controversy, but when she enters the local pie contest she finds the courage to stand up for herself. Focusing on the importance of family, Gennari explores a tough topic with a light touch.

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