The Messy Life of Blue

Eleven-year-old Beulah "Blue" Warren is still grappling with the sudden loss of her mother, trying desperately to hold onto memories that seem to slip away. As she navigates middle school, Blue faces teasing and bullying from classmates while also wrestling with the complicated feelings that come with grief and family change. With the help of new friends and a growing sense of resilience, she learns that moving forward doesn't mean forgetting, and that it's okay to let people in. This middle-grade novel blends humor and heart, offering a relatable story about loss, friendship, and finding oneself.