Lisa Graff

Trent never meant to kill Jared Roberts when he hit him with that hockey puck. Guilt ridden despite having been unaware of Jared's heart defect, Trent now pushes people away on principle, turning to his Book of Thoughts to make sense of the anger inside. Only when Fallon Little arrives does Trent realize that, while one small action can end a life, one big choice can reclaim one.

Bedtime is near, but from the end of dinner until lights are turned off, it is not really time for sleeping until a child receives a special good night wish.

After her brother Jared dies, ten-year-old Annie worries about the hidden dangers of everything, from bug bites to bicycle riding, until she is befriended by a new neighbor who is grieving her own loss.

Ten-year-old Albie has never been the smartest, tallest, best at gym, greatest artist, or most musical in his class, as his parents keep reminding him, but new nanny Calista helps him uncover his strengths and take pride in himself.