Where We Used to Roam

Sensitively Told And HeartfeltWill Open Up Many Difficult, But Important Conversations. -Jasmine Warga, Newbery Honor-Winning Author Of Other Words For Home In This Powerful Middle Grade Novel From The Acclaimed Author Of Things You CanT Say, A Young Girl Struggles To Find Her Place While Her Older Brother Fights To Overcome Opioid Addiction-Perfect For Fans Of The Seventh Wish And Violets Are Blue.When Emma Starts Sixth Grade, Things Finally Begin To Change. She May Still Be In The Shadow Of Her Older Brother, Austin, The Popular High School Quarterback, But SheS Made Artsy New Friends Who Get Her Way More Than Her Bookish Best Friend, Becca. But Things Are Changing For Austin, Too. After Undergoing Surgery For A Football Injury, Austin Has Become Addicted To Opioid Painkillers. By The End Of The School Year, Everything Blows Up With Austin-And Becca. When Their Parents Decide To Send Austin To Rehab And Emma To Stay With Family Friends In Wyoming For The Summer, Emma Seizes The Chance To Get Away. Wyoming Turns Out To Be A Perfect Fresh Start, Especially After Emma Makes Friends With Tyler, A Kindred Spirit Who DoesnT Judge Her-Then Again, He DoesnT Know What She Did To Becca. Still, Emma CanT Hide ForeverOr Go Back To The Way Things Were With Austin Or With Becca. But Can She Find A Way To Confront The Truth And Move Forward?