Roll - Hardcover

"Miller's debut soars and dives among the complex emotions that accompany growing up and genuine friendship."--Booklist

"It's a refreshing change to see middle-school angst about friendship changes from a boy...[an] understanding story about growing pains and owning your own identity."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

"It's refreshing...A fresh take on a familiar challenge."--Kirkus Reviews

"A distinctive and memorable narrative. Readers will cheer on awkward, quirky Ren as he, like the pigeons, learns to roll with it."--Publishers Weekly

"Roll is a great summer book for pigeon fanciers--or any young reader who fancies a good story."--BookPage.com

"Readers will delight in Sutton's fierce honesty and Ren's geeky selfdiscoveries [and will] have very little trouble rolling with the human characters--and the pigeons. Plus, we learn about Birmingham Roller pigeons. How cool is that?"--Horn Book Magazine

Darcy Miller is the author of Margot and Mateo Save the World and Roll. She lives in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin, with her two children and librarian husband. Their cat, Jeffreys, deserves his own sentence. Their kitten, Stompy, does not. You can visit Darcy online at www.darcyamiller.com.