
From Newbery Award-winning author Tae Keller, 'When Tomorrow Burns' is a compelling middle-grade novel blending magical realism with contemporary realistic fiction. It follows Nomi, Vi, and Arthur, three seventh graders whose childhood discovery of a prophecy book becomes terrifyingly real as wildfires threaten Seattle. The story masterfully explores the complexities of middle school friendships, identity, honesty, and the anxiety of facing an uncertain future. Parents will appreciate its nuanced portrayal of emotional challenges and the empowering message of resilience and collaboration, making it an excellent choice for readers aged 10-14.
Prophecies of fire and destruction, threat of wildfires in Seattle.
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