The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James

Twelve-year-old Sunny St. James navigates heart surgery, reconnecting with her lost mother, first kisses, and emerging feelings for another girl in this stunning, heartfelt novel.
When Sunny St. James receives a new heart, she decides to set off on a "New Life Plan" 1) do awesome amazing things she could never do before, 2) find a new best friend, and 3) kiss a boy for the first time.
Her "New Life Plan" seems to be racing forward, but when she meets her new best friend Quinn, Sunny questions whether she really wants to kiss a boy at all. With the reemergence of her estranged mother, Sunny begins a journey to becoming the new Sunny St. James.
This sweet, tender novel dares readers to find the might in their own hearts.

ISBN-13: 9780316515542

Media Type: Paperback

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Publication Date: 03-24-2020

Pages: 416

Product Dimensions: 7.60h x 5.20w x 1.20d

Age Range: 8 - 12 Years

Ashley Herring Blake is the author of the young adult novels Suffer Love, How to Make a Wish, and Girl Made of Stars, as well as the Stonewall honor novel Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World, and The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James. Ashley lives in Nashville, Tennessee with her husband and two sons.