"When the assignment becomes your family."
Emma, Sarah, and Amelia are best friends navigating their way through 5th-grade life together. The friendship is tested when Sarah seemingly abandons Emma, Amelia and their school project for reasons that shock Emma and Amelia. The story explores the struggles of children who encounter family challenges, the avenues of support and the importance of genuine and strong friendships in our lives.
London Houghton
Emma
Carter Jude Dau
Drake
Luc Clopton
Mr. Jerry McGaugh
Zoe Tran-Wofford
Amelia
Gracelyn Surtees
Sarah
Sophia Marie Sylvan
Sophia
Emma, Sarah, and Amelia are best friends navigating their way through 5th-grade life together. The friendship is tested when Sarah seemingly abandons Emma, Amelia and their school project for reasons that shock Emma and Amelia. The story explores the struggles of children who encounter family challenges, the avenues of support and the importance of genuine and strong friendships in our lives.
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