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At a glance

Published
2022
Publisher
HarperCollins
Subgenre
Contemporary
Words
35,264
Section
Middle Grade

Rain Rising

Eighth grader Rain Washington struggles with depression and low self-worth. Her mental health worsens after her beloved older brother is the victim of a racist attack, and she looks for healing in a school support circle.

  • YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults 2024