The Adventures of Amazing Grace

Grace is an ordinary nine-year-old going into 3rd grade when she discovers she’s anything but ordinary. Grace can fly! And when her best friend, Adrian, and the new student, Mia, find out, adventure follows. Grace, Mia, and Adrian learn about family bonds, friendship, and facing their fears together when their class goes on a field trip to the swimming quarry. But will Grace’s secret be safe or will she risk it all to save a friend? The Adventures of Amazing Grace includes multi-generational family dynamics, Spanish customs and vocabulary with accompanying footnotes and glossary, and a dash of magical realism. The book is the first in a planned series and is written in dyslexic-friendly fonts for accessibility. Themes include overcoming fear and anxiety to listen to your heart, the importance of parental support of children’s gifts, positive friendships, all with multicultural family customs and dynamics.