Books like Crushing it by Joanne Levy
In this middle school tale, seventh grader Kat feels out of place as she assists her popular best friend and cousin, Olivia, in pursuing a budding romance with Tyler. The story explores friendship, self‑esteem, and the highs and lows of teenage life.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Joanne Levy
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