Skipper

<p>Twelve-year-old Michael has been struggling to just be a kid. Between his mom’s illness and his anger at having to help his family out he is growing up way too fast. But then Michael makes a friend and solves a mystery. Maybe there can be fun and adventure even during crisis—and maybe just maybe Michael will learn his feelings are totally normal and that he’s not alone.</p><p>As a teacher for twenty years Kellie Sanchez has witnessed a lot of family tragedies. By writing <em>Skipper: Friend or Foe? A Distracting Mystery within Life’s Traumatic Events</em> Sanchez hoped to help preteen boys experiencing all types of difficult situations.</p>