AR Book Level
4.6
AR Points
7
Word Count
48,054
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
515915 EN
About this book
In a small Montana town, middle-schooler Phoebe Paz Petersen struggles to measure up to her younger sister Okalee, who is smart and beloved for her sunny disposition. When Phoebe hopes to earn a coveted solo in the school choir to stand out, tragedy strikes and Okalee drowns in the river during their annual spring celebration. Phoebe is consumed with guilt and loses her singing voice.