Remember Me to Harold Square

This lively chapter book follows Kendra, a New York City teen, whose summer takes an unexpected turn when her parents invite 15-year-old Frank to stay. Initially dreading the forced companionship and a "goofy" scavenger hunt across the city, Kendra soon finds herself enjoying the adventure. As they explore iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building and the United Nations, a genuine friendship blossoms between Kendra and Frank. The story gently explores themes of overcoming initial judgments, discovering new interests, and the joy of shared experiences, all set against the vibrant backdrop of New York City. It's a delightful read for middle-grade readers navigating new social situations and appreciating their surroundings.

When Frank spends the summer with Kendra and her family in their New York City apartment, a friendship develops as the two teenagers set off on a scavenger hunt exploring the city's museums, restaurants, and other landmarks.