menu
{ "item_title" : "Rewilding", "item_author" : [" "], "item_description" : "Joy, an eleven-year-old often called Bruiser by her dad, isn't as tough as she appears.With her dad gone and her mom falling into depression, the responsibility of managing the household and caring for her younger brother, Ian, falls on her small shoulders. She struggles with the reality of wearing old clothes that no longer fit and constantly dealing with Ian's hunger. Joy lives in fear that the school counselor might contact Child Protective Services due to their situation.One day, a baby bird falls from its nest, reminding Joy of her dad's warning, You don't know your own strength. Desperate for help, Joy strikes a deal with their quirky neighbor, Ezzie, known as the Ark Lady. Through this new relationship, Joy, Ian, and her friend embark on a journey to restore the garden. In the process, they discover the concept of rewilding, which brings unexpected beauty and healing. This experience leads Joy to question her father's views, opening her eyes to new possibilities and strengths within herself.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers4.booksamillion.com/covers/audiobook/43/50/9798217295043_CD5290034_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "20.00", "our_price" : "20.00", "club_price" : "20.00", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "savings_pct" : "0", "discount_pct" : "10", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00" } }
Rewilding|Gerlits, Lisa

Rewilding

Digital Audiobook
Listen in the BAM! Audiobooks App
Purchases appear in the BAM Audiobooks App. Available in iOS or Android Device. Stream or Download Audiobooks for Offline Listening. How it works

Other Available Formats

Digital Audiobook
20.00
Hardcover
$19.99

show all formats


Overview

Joy, an eleven-year-old often called "Bruiser" by her dad, isn't as tough as she appears.

With her dad gone and her mom falling into depression, the responsibility of managing the household and caring for her younger brother, Ian, falls on her small shoulders. She struggles with the reality of wearing old clothes that no longer fit and constantly dealing with Ian's hunger. Joy lives in fear that the school counselor might contact Child Protective Services due to their situation.

One day, a baby bird falls from its nest, reminding Joy of her dad's warning, "You don't know your own strength." Desperate for help, Joy strikes a deal with their quirky neighbor, Ezzie, known as the "Ark Lady." Through this new relationship, Joy, Ian, and her friend embark on a journey to restore the garden. In the process, they discover the concept of "rewilding," which brings unexpected beauty and healing. This experience leads Joy to question her father's views, opening her eyes to new possibilities and strengths within herself.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9798217295043
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House
  • Publish Date: Sept 2025
  • Author: Lisa Gerlits
  • Narrator: Caitlin Kinnunen
  • Duration: 06:56:30

BAM Customer Reviews