Peculiar Gift of July Steve Benen When fourteen-year-old Lamya H realizes

When fourteen-year-old Lamya H realizes she has a crush on her teacher--her female teacher--she covers up her attraction

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Peculiar Gift of July Steve Benen When fourteen-year-old Lamya H realizesWith a dash of magic and a cast of oddball, small town characters, this feel good novel explores forgiveness, family, and the sense of humor it takes to live with the ones we love the most. Ebey's End is a small town on an island off the Pacific coast, reachable only by ferry (assuming the gods are with you and it's not a Tuesday). It's a comfortable, familiar (but okay, fine, sometimes lonely) life for its resident grocer Anita Odom. That is, until