
At a glance
- Published
- Mar 10, 2026
- Publisher
- Atheneum Books for Young Readers
- Subgenre
- Contemporary
- Section
- Middle Grade
Glory Be
Nine-year-old Glory roams her New Orleans neighborhood searching for her lost dog, Roux, finding friends and a little magic along the way while facing hard truths about her volatile father.
Themes
Mood
Feels emotional, hopeful, challenging.
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