Best Friends for Never

When a friendship pact goes magically awry, eleven-year-old Hattie must figure out how to make amends.

After Hattie and her three best friends watch one of their classmates publicly defriended in the school cafeteria, they make a loyalty pact promising never to mistreat each other. But after Hattie unwittingly breaks the pact, her friends begin ignoring her. In fact, they literally don't even know who she is anymore! Can Hattie figure out how to break the spell and make things right again?Acclaimed author Adrienne Vrettos brings poignancy and gentle humor to this magical story of friendship and loyalty.

Adrienne Vrettos is the critically acclaimed author of the young adult novels Skin, Sight, The Exile of Gigi Lane, and, most recently, Burnout. Best Friends for Never is her first foray into middle-grade fiction. Adrienne lives with her family in Brooklyn.