Almost There and Almost Not

California Poppy's story is a heartwarming tale of an 11-year-old girl who finds herself in a series of unexpected adventures with her eccentric Great-Aunt Monica and the ghost of their ancestor, Eleanor Fontaine.

Despite facing challenges such as loss, loneliness, and neglect, California's resilience and determination to find love and belonging are inspiring.

With well-drawn characters and a unique blend of humor and poignancy, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.

Join California on her journey as she discovers the power of friendship, family, and the magic of the past colliding with the present in unexpected ways.