The Ice House - by Monica Sherwood

The House of Ice is a heartfelt middle grade debut novel that will resonate profoundly during these extraordinary times.

With shades of When You Reach Me, The Thing About Jellyfish, and Bridge to Terabithia, this book follows Louisa as she builds a house of ice in her yard to escape the extreme freeze that has left her snowed into her apartment building for months.

As her family and neighbors struggle to cope with the climate disaster, Louisa and her neighbor Luke embark on a mission to restore the universe to its rightful order and melt the ice.

With a deft combination of heartfelt prose and a touch of magic, this novel is a relatable story of families grappling with--and emerging from--a different kind of quarantine.

Don't miss out on this captivating tale that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the power of resilience and hope in the face of adversity.