Violets Are Blue - By Barbara Dee (hardcover)

The book "Wicked" by Barbara Dee is a heartwarming and relatable novel about a 12-year-old girl named Wren who learns to cope with her parents' divorce through her passion for special effects makeup.

As the makeup artist for her school's production of Wicked, Wren finds solace in creating new looks and versions of herself.

However, when her mom's addiction problem comes to light, Wren must learn to forgive and start over with her "devastating new normal." This book tackles important topics such as opioid addiction, divorce, bullying, and moving with sensitivity and aplomb.

With its inspiring message and engaging storyline, "Wicked" is sure to resonate with readers of all ages.