The Daring Game

"The Daring Game" by Kit Pearson is a thoughtful chapter book that explores the universal themes of friendship, belonging, and self-discovery through the eyes of a young girl attending a Canadian boarding school. As she adjusts to life away from home, she faces the typical challenges of forming new bonds, understanding social dynamics, and developing her own identity. This book is ideal for children aged 8-12 who are grappling with new environments, friendships, or simply the complexities of growing up. It offers a gentle yet poignant look at maturation, providing comfort and opening conversations about navigating social situations and building resilience.