First published 2019
Violet finds herself in unfamiliar territory when she and Jobie venture into the wild. The two companions must navigate more than just rough terrain as they encounter situations that test their friendship and resourcefulness. What begins as an adventure becomes something more complicated when the wilderness presents obstacles they never anticipated. Jobie and Violet discover that surviving outdoors requires more than preparation and good intentions. They must learn to rely on each other in new ways while facing the unpredictable nature of the world beyond their familiar surroundings. Their journey reveals how much they still have to learn about themselves and what it means to be truly independent. The wild becomes both teacher and challenge as Violet and Jobie grow in ways they never expected.
Genres: fiction, adventure, contemporary
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: fish-out-of-water, found-family
256 pages · ebook · Greenwillow Books