Julia Gillian (and the quest for joy)

Description:

Ten-year-old Julia Gillian's best friend is keeping secrets, their beloved lunch lady was replaced by a tyrant, and trumpet lessons prove difficult, making it hard for her to follow the music teacher's advice to "look for the joy."

subjects: Fiction,  Secrets,  Friendship,  Family life,  Schools,  Best friends,  Trumpet,  Children's fiction,  Schools, fiction,  Friendship, fiction,  Trumpet, fiction,  Family life, fiction,  Minnesota, fiction,  Families,  Juvenile fiction,  School children,  Secrecy

Places: Minneapolis (Minn.),  Minnesota,  Minneapolis