At a glance
- Published
- 2024
- Publisher
- Wendy Lamb Books
- Subgenre
- Contemporary
- Section
- Middle Grade
Isabel in Bloom
Twelve-year-old Isabel, raised in the Philippines by her grandparents, moves to San Francisco to live with the mother she barely knows, and looks for belonging through a school gardening and cooking club.
Themes
Mood
Feels hopeful, emotional, lighthearted.
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