"The Wrong Room" — Just As I Am, Book One

Some things were decided before you were born - and that's a beautiful thing.Maya Reeves has a system. Arrive early. Stay organized. Keep things simple. But nothing about seventh grade turns out to be simple - especially not the Monday morning she walks into the girls' restroom and finds a boy standing at the sink.He says he's a girl now. The school says it's allowed. And Maya is supposed to just be okay with it.But she's not okay with it. And she doesn't know how to say that without everyone deciding she's a terrible person. The Wrong Room is a story about one girl's week of hard conversations, quiet courage, and learning that being honest and being kind are not opposites - you can be both. For readers ages 11-14 who are navigating a world that doesn't always make sense, The Wrong Room is an honest, warm, and thought-provoking story about privacy, identity, belief, and what it really means to stand up for what you know is true.Perfect for: Middle school readers, Homeschool families, Parent-child book discussions, Faith-based reading groups. Book One of the Just As I Am series.