Sour Lemon Strikes Out - 9798988240921

For fans of Fish in a Tree, Because of Winn-Dixie, or Pippa Park Raises Her Game comes an unforgettable story of bullying, friendship, and taking responsibility.

*Best Middle Grade Novel Selah Award Winner*

Two best friends. One impossible choice.

Twelve-year-old twins Lillie and Ellie Liles think middle school will be a breeze, until movie star look-alike, Casey Culver, moves to Triple Gap and steals Lillie's best friend. Lillie teams up with the school bully to make Casey's life miserable. But Casey agrees to play baseball on the farm and Lillie discovers she and Casey have a lot in common. Now, Lillie has two best friends.

Then Casey reveals a shocking secret. Lillie goes to the bully to stop the plot against Casey, but it's too late. As hateful rumors spread, Lillie faces an impossible choice. Telling the truth may cost her two best friends, but staying silent could have far deadlier consequences.

From the award-winning author of Sour Lemon and Sweet Tea comes this second edition classic with all new bonus material.