About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is grappling with a family secret or a parent's unpredictable health condition that feels scary or disruptive to normal life. While the story centers on a werewolf father, it serves as a powerful metaphor for children who feel they must protect their parents or step into adult roles prematurely. Miranda and Danny's journey explores the tension between loving a family member and managing the chaos their condition creates. Best suited for ages 9 to 12, this middle-grade thriller offers a high-stakes adventure that validates a child's need for agency and resilience during times of domestic instability. It is a compelling choice for kids who enjoy spooky, atmospheric stories but also need to see that they have the strength to handle difficult family truths.
