Status Updates From Circles in the Stream (Aval...

it's definitely your typical middle school fiction. young girl gets bullied by classmates, parents are divorced, she discovers she's special and makes other special friends. the prose is cut short and dry. the writing itself is nothing interesting, but i do love the character art! there's a lot of it, sort of like a graphic novel?

i read this as a child and while i don't think it'll hold up for adults, it did impact me greatly so i want to revisit it

It’s crazy how there are parts in this book that I vividly remember, and others that I could swear were never part of the plot. It’s only been a day, but it’s kind of nice stepping back into the comfort world of my 12 year old self.

Reading Project 2026: reread all the books that built the reader I am today. The chokehold this series had on me was insane.

Rereading a childhood favorite of mine🥹 I think of this book so often!!