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  • A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year
  • A Bank Street Best Book of the Year
  • A Mighty Girl's Book of the Year
  • A Library of Congress Discover Great Places Through Reading list selection 
  • A Cybils Awards Finalist
  • ​A Tar Heel Teacher's Book of the Month selection
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Praise

​"Carpenter weaves an incredibly rich tale...a powerful, tender reminder of the importance of friendship in times of trauma." 
                 * Kirkus, starred review 

"Hand to fans of John Green immediately."
                                     Booklist

"For readers who enjoy realistic, emotional journeys such as John Corey Whaley's books or Nina LaCour's We Are Okay."
                    School Library Journal

"A heartfelt, poignant, and candid story about the power--and danger--of magical thinking, and the grounding strength of good friends."
              Alan Gratz, New York Times bestselling author of REFUGEE


"The Edge of Anything is a gorgeously imagined, tender, irresistible examination of shame and the secrets we keep even from ourselves, but more than that, is it a reminder that vulnerability and truth telling are the best paths to healing and triumph. I can't wait for the world to meet Sage and Len!"
                 Estelle Laure, author of This Raging Light


""An unforgettable story about the power of friendship." 
                 Martha Brockenbrough, author of THE GAME OF LOVE AND DEATH