Deenie

Firefly & Fern Summary

Deenie follows a thirteen-year-old girl whose life changes dramatically when she's diagnosed with scoliosis and must wear a body brace. Through this challenging experience, Deenie discovers her own strength and learns to navigate the complexities of adolescence, friendship, and self-acceptance. Judy Blume's compassionate storytelling helps young readers understand that physical differences don't define who they are.