![]() ![]() Unfortunately, she's not totally invisible, and one of her teachers forces her to join the debate club. Incredible camouflage ability and steady, unblinking vision. Zoey thinks how much easier everything would be if she were an octopus: eight arms to do eight things at once. Her only friend Fuchsia has her own issues, and since they're in an entirely different world than the rich kids, it's best if no one notices them. At school, Zoey tries to stay under the radar. At least there's Lenny, her mom's boyfriend-they all get to live in his nice, clean trailer. ![]() Seventh-grader Zoey has her hands full as she takes care of her much younger siblings after school every day while her mom works her shift at the pizza parlor. Some people have other things they've got to do. NPR Best Book of 2018, Bank Street List for Best Children's Books of 2019, Named to the Vermont Dorothy Canfield Fisher List, Maine's Student Book Award List, Louisiana Young Reader's Choice Award List, Rhode Island Middle School Book Award 2020 List, 2020 Oklahoma Sequoyah Book Award Nominee, 2021 South Caroline Junior Book Award Nominee, 2020-2021 Truman Award​ (Missouri) Nominee. ![]()
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