Finding Lost Affirmations and Olly is the boy

and Olly is the boy who moves in next door

cultivating a sense of community

but seeking to understand one another can be the greatest bridge to friendship and belonging

Hemphill demonstrates a future in which healing is done in community

tension continues to build for Liam's family in Los Angeles

Finding Lost Affirmations and Olly is the boyA stray dog leads to major change for Cordy and her grieving family in this heartwarming new novel by the beloved author of Counting by 7s. Cordy Jenkins is searching for something that will change her life, and for the safety that vanished when her father died. She is convinced that if she just tries hard enough, she will find part of what her family lost, and that it will stop her mom from wanting to leave the small town she and her little brother