Ava in the Middle: The First Feast & Finding Our Way

Friendship, history, and the heart of gratitude come together in Ava’s most unforgettable school adventure yet.When Ava and her friends are chosen to help with the school’s big Thanksgiving program, everyone gets a role — from acting in the play to singing in chorus to decorating the stage. But this year’s theme, The First Feast, is more than costumes and songs. With their teacher’s guidance, the class learns the true history behind the first Thanksgiving, discovering how to use respectful, modern terms when talking about Pilgrims and Native peoples.As rehearsals begin, Ava finds herself juggling schoolwork, chronic illness flare-ups, and the challenge of working alongside classmates with different opinions and personalities. Along the way, she and her friends talk about forgiveness, acceptance of differences, and what it really means to be thankful.Full of laughter, learning, and heartfelt moments, Ava in the Middle: The First Feast & Finding Our Way is a warm reminder that history isn’t just about the past — it’s about how we grow together today.Perfect for readers who love school stories, friendship adventures, and books with heart, this installment in the Ava in the Middle series will inspire gratitude, understanding, and courage to be yourself. Read more