Finally

Finally by Wendy Mass introduces readers to Rory Swenson, who is thrilled to turn twelve and finally be allowed to do a host of 'grown-up' things. As she eagerly checks off items from her list, her life takes an unexpected turn when a movie crew arrives to film at her school. Rory finds herself entangled in the production, facing unforeseen challenges and consequences that test her newfound independence. Adding to the intrigue, a peculiar prediction begins to make sense, leading Rory on a journey of self-discovery and problem-solving. This engaging chapter book explores themes of growing up, responsibility, friendship, and family, making it a perfect read for children navigating their own pre-teen years.