Adriana, Yeah right!

Think you know the "quiet one"? Think again.In a house where the volume is always stuck on ten, 11-year-old Adriana has mastered the art of being invisible. As the second eldest of four, she’s the "reliable" one, the "mature" one, and the one who always hands over the favorite blue cup just to keep the peace. While her sister’s "thunderstorms" take up all the space, Adriana sits quietly in the eye of the storm.But Adriana has a secret.Behind the winter coats in the back of her closet lies a world of sour gummy worms, roller-skating dragons, and Extremely Loud Ideas. She might look like a "Junior Adult" to her parents and teachers, but inside, she’s the Queen of Chaos.When her secret hideout is discovered by a younger brother, Adriana realizes that being "the easy one" doesn't mean she has to carry the weight of the whole family. It’s time to stop being a background character and start taking up some space—on her own terms"Adriana, Yeah Right!" is a witty, meaningful, and playful story for middle-grade readers (especially those "mature" 5th graders) who are tired of being pigeonholed. It’s a celebration of:The Power of Introverts: Showing that "quiet" doesn't mean "empty."Sibling Dynamics: Navigating the space between being a helper and being a kid.Finding Your Voice: Learning that you don’t have to shout to be heard.Perfect for fans of coming-of-age stories, "Adriana, Yeah Right!" is a reminder that the most interesting stories are often the ones happening silently behind a book. Read more