Through the Looking Glass: Finding the Real Me is a compelling young adult novel that follows sixteen-year-old Ivy Rivers as she grapples with the universal challenges of high school: identity, friendship, and the pressure to conform. Inspired by an antique mirror, Ivy creates an anonymous online platform, @LookingGlassGallery, where her peers can share their true selves. This project not only empowers others but also forces Ivy to confront her own insecurities and fears of being truly seen. The story explores themes of self-discovery, courage, empathy, and the importance of authenticity, making it ideal for teens aged 12-18 who are navigating similar social and emotional landscapes.
Through the Looking Glass: Finding the Real Me is a compelling YA coming-of-age story about sixteen-year-old Ivy Rivers, a quiet teen navigating identity, friendship, and the pressures of high school life. When an antique mirror inspires her anonymous project, @LookingGlassGallery, Ivy helps her peers share their truths while confronting her own fears of being seen. Between viral mishaps, family challenges, and mending a fractured friendship, Ivy discovers that growing up means choosing authenticity over perfection. A story of courage, empathy, and self-discovery-where learning to reflect the real you becomes the bravest act of all.