"In the Clear" by Anne Laurel Carter follows the journey of a young girl named Anna who faces the harsh realities of life when her family is torn apart by her mother's struggle with depression. As the story unfolds, Anna grapples with feelings of confusion, loneliness, and the desire to help her mother heal. She finds solace in nature, where she discovers her own strengths and resilience. Through her experiences, Anna learns the importance of empathy, understanding, and the healing power of connection, ultimately finding a way to navigate her emotions while supporting her family in their time of crisis. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-7th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

There are 192 pages in this book. This book was published in 2001 by Orca Book Publishers .