Back to the Future meets When You Reach Me in this powerful novel by National Book Award nominee Lisa Graff. As far as twelve-year-old McKinley ODair is concerned, the best thing about living in Gap Bend, Pennsylvania, is the Time Hopthe giant party the town throws every June to celebrate a single year in history. That one day is enough to make the few things that arent so fantastic about McKinleys lifelike her crabby homeroom teacher or her super-scheduled fatherworth suffering through. And when McKinley learns that this years theme is 1993, she cant wait to enter the Time Hop fashion show with a killer '90s outfit shes designed and sewn all on her own. But when the Time Hop rolls around, nothing goes as planned. In fact, its the biggest disaster of McKinleys life. Before she knows whats hit her, McKinley somehow finds herself in the real 1993and its not all kitschy parachute pants and Jurassic Park. All McKinley wants is to return to the present, but before she can, shes going to have to make a big changebut which change is the right one? This humorous and heartfelt novel about destiny and self-discovery shines a poignant light on the way life could play outif a person is given a chance to rewind.
- | Author: Lisa Graff
- | Publisher: Philomel Books
- | Publication Date: Aug 22, 2023
- | Number of Pages: 256 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 152473862X
- | ISBN-13: 9781524738624