Itch
from Holiday House Books
from Holiday House Books
A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
Starred reviews from School Library Journal & Kirkus Reviews
Nominated for Lamplighter Award, 2022-2023
"[Polly Farquhar] artfully conveys the familiar milieu of the 6th grade social order and the difficulties Isaac has in navigating it. The desire to fit in is a theme that will resonate with readers of any age. Isaac’s endearing personality, coupled with Farquhar’s strong pacing and distinctive spin on a familiar narrative, will leave readers eager for more books from this debut author."—BookPage