Making Waves

This engaging chapter book explores the complexities of friendship when a new, charismatic girl, Aubrey, joins an established trio of friends: Emily, Jenna, and LJ. Initially thrilled by Aubrey's presence, the girls soon become puzzled and hurt by her frequent last-minute cancellations and vague excuses. The narrative builds suspense around Aubrey's hidden reason for her behavior, prompting readers to consider empathy, trust, and the challenges of navigating new social dynamics. It's an excellent read for children exploring themes of belonging, honesty, and understanding others.