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Francis Meredith loves fashion and costume design, which makes him a target at school. His life changes when he meets Andi, an athletic girl from the family that runs a fashion business, and Jessica, a ghost who has no idea how she died. Together, they navigate friendship, identity, and the mysteries of the afterlife. The story explores themes of self-expression, acceptance, and the enduring bonds of friendship, while weaving humor and supernatural elements into a relatable narrative for young readers.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Andrew Norriss
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