About the Author

Karen Harrington was born in Texas, where she still lives with her husband and children. She is the author of Sure Signs of Crazy and Courage for Beginners. You can visit her karenharringtonbooks.com. -

Reviews

* "[Mysti's] wickedly good schemes to get even with Anibal and her courageous solutions to family crises will make her a compelling protagonist for sophisticated young readers."--VOYA, starred review

* "A wrenching and rewarding read."--Booklist, starred review

"Harrington's portrait of a resourceful girl weathering transitions and finding creative solutions offers an even balance of humor and painful topics relevant to middle-school readers."--Publishers Weekly

* "A wrenching and rewarding read." ""Booklist", starred review"" * "A wrenching and rewarding read." ""Booklist," starred review"" "Harrington's portrait of a resourceful girl weathering transitions and finding creative solutions offers an even balance of humor and painful topics relevant to middle-school readers."--Publishers Weekly * "[Mysti's] wickedly good schemes to get even with Anibal and her courageous solutions to family crises will make her a compelling protagonist for sophisticated young readers."--VOYA, starred review * "A wrenching and rewarding read."--Booklist, starred review * "A wrenching and rewarding read." Booklist, starred review"