UP SO FLOATING

<p>It's a pleasure to spend time with Monty as she<br />finds the courage to face grief with an open heart.</p><p><br />- Sara Pennypacker author of New York Times Bestseller Pax<br />Monty doesn't believe in miracles. Not since her mom died. But she's going to need one to bring together the right team and win the All Saints School talent show.</p><p><br />The nuns have promised that the winners will receive grace. This force could fix everything wrong in Monty's life-from the fact that she keeps getting detention and upsetting her dad to the worrisome feeling she's been having in the wake of her mom's death: a floating that carries her far above her own life and one day might take her away for good.</p><p><br />Monty assembles three classmates to present the work of local poets but her neighbor Danny's heart isn't in it her crush Leon is a wild card and her new friend Sandra is living with a chronic illness that keeps getting worse and bringing Monty face to face with difficult memories.</p><p><br />Everything is looking bleak but Monty's friends rally around her and awaken the bravery she needs to deliver a shocking poetry performance-and finally say goodbye. In her own way of course. With broken rules and buckets of grace.</p>