Trowbridge Road
School year: Year 10, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
Published: 2020
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In "Trowbridge Road" by Marcella Pixley, we follow the journey of fourteen-year-old Daisy as she navigates the complexities of adolescence amidst personal tragedy. After the death of her mother, Daisy struggles with grief, isolation, and the pressure of fitting in at school. The story unfolds in a vibrant neighborhood where Daisy’s friendships blossom, alongside her quest for self-acceptance. As she confronts the painful memories and her feelings of loss, Daisy learns to embrace life’s uncertainties, ultimately discovering resilience, hope, and the importance of connection. Through vivid imagery and emotional depth, Pixley portrays a poignant coming-of-age experience. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade-9th grade.
This book was published in 2020 by Brilliance Corporation .
Marcella Pixley is a teacher and the author of two previous books for teens, Freak, a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year, and Without Tess. She lives in Westford, Massachusetts with her husband and two sons.