Yesterday's rain / Kim Sigafus.

By: Sigafus, KimMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Sigafus, Kim. Sydney's journey ; bk. 2.PathFinders (Summertown, Tenn.)Publication details: Summertown, Tennesse : 7th Generation, [2022]Description: vii, 111 p. ; 18 cmISBN: 9781939053428Subject(s): Indigenous children -- Juvenile fiction | Bullies -- Juvenile fiction | Schools -- Juvenile fiction | Indigenous children -- Fiction | Bullies and bullying -- Fiction | Schools -- Fiction | Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Juvenile fiction | Minneapolis (Minn.) -- FictionGenre/Form: School fiction.DDC classification: [Fic] Summary: ". . . Sydney is still navigating the transition from being a bully at her old school on the reservation to being bullied by others in her new school in Minneapolis. She is being targeted less frequently, but her new friend, Finn, is not so fortunate. Finn is persecuted for being gay, and he reveals to Sydney how ringleader Jeremy was once his best friend, before he came out. When Jeremy, who is a football player, aims a punch at Finn but misses and instead hits Sydney, their whole world turns upside down. Sydney proposes that Jeremy's punishment be helping her and her mother with household chores, something he agrees to reluctantly in order to save his future on the team. However, it gives them time to get to know one another outside of school. Sydney tries to forgive not only herself for her past actions, but her father and Jeremy for hurting her"--Kirkus Reviews.
Item type: List(s) this item appears in: Native Americans: Selected Reading List | High-Interest Books (80L - 300L)
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"RL 4"--Back cover.

Kirkus Review, June 2022

". . . Sydney is still navigating the transition from being a bully at her old school on the reservation to being bullied by others in her new school in Minneapolis. She is being targeted less frequently, but her new friend, Finn, is not so fortunate. Finn is persecuted for being gay, and he reveals to Sydney how ringleader Jeremy was once his best friend, before he came out. When Jeremy, who is a football player, aims a punch at Finn but misses and instead hits Sydney, their whole world turns upside down. Sydney proposes that Jeremy's punishment be helping her and her mother with household chores, something he agrees to reluctantly in order to save his future on the team. However, it gives them time to get to know one another outside of school. Sydney tries to forgive not only herself for her past actions, but her father and Jeremy for hurting her"--Kirkus Reviews.

3.7.

Young Adult Follett School Solutions.

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