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Published
2023
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Subgenre
Contemporary
Words
25,611
Section
Middle Grade

The Order of Things

Eleven-year-old April Jackson is a drummer who dreams of music alongside her best friend Zee, a violin prodigy. When Zee dies suddenly, April has to find her way through grief, including secretly helping Zee's father with his mail route.