Available July 22, 2025
“This heartfelt tale by Roberts — distinguished by a distinctive, layered cast with authentic-feeling motivations and relationships — nimbly explores subjects such as the ecological importance of pollinators alongside a fine-tuned emotional exploration of adoption.” (Publishers Weekly, starred review)
“You’ll cheer for Bunny Baxter in this spot-on middle grade in which Bunny uses her passion for pollinators to grow a garden, friendships, and her voice.” (Kathryn Erskine, National Book Award Winner)
“Sometimes it feels like a miracle that we make it through middle school. Read this. You’ll cheer for Bunny — and cry a bit too. And by the end, you’ll realize that she’s not the only one you’re cheering and crying for in these pages.” (Gary D. Schmidt, Newbery and Printz Honor Winner)
