In "You'll Like It Here (Everybody Does)" by Ruth White, the story follows a 12-year-old girl named Daisy, who is sent to a reform school for girls in the 1960s after a misunderstanding leads to her mother's decision. As Daisy navigates the challenges of her new environment, she encounters a set of unique and memorable characters, each dealing with their own struggles. The narrative delves into themes of friendship, resilience, and the quest for belonging, ultimately showcasing Daisy's journey towards self-acceptance and understanding amidst the trials of adolescence and the complexities of life at the institution. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

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

This book was published in 2013 by Delacorte Books for Young Readers .

Ruth White is a renowned American children's author. She and her sisters grew up in a coal-mining town in the Appalachian mountains, where they played in the hills and creeks. Ruth became a teacher and a school librarian in the eastern United States, and now lives in Pennsylvania.