Why we'd hand it over
A rare middle-grade novel that earns its dual perspective and environmental stakes — Okapi's voice is genuinely unsettling, and Sophie's moral reckoning with her complicity feels urgent rather than preachy.
A rare middle-grade novel that earns its dual perspective and environmental stakes — Okapi's voice is genuinely unsettling, and Sophie's moral reckoning with her complicity feels urgent rather than preachy.