Georgia Watson and the 99 Percent Campaign

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After years of moving, Georgia' s family is staying put. What' s the best part of her new forever home Fellow science fan Izzy! Georgia feels lucky to be starting sixth grade with her first true friend. But when Georgia' s science project accidentally reveals a secret- one Izzy trusted her to keep- their friendship unravels. Even worse, Georgia' s archenemy swoops in to steal Izzy away, leaving Georgia cut off and lonely. How can Georgia fix her mess She's surprised to find the answer in a science fact: genetically, all human beings are more than 99 percent the same. Really Georgia can' t believe she and the friend-stealer are even 1 percent the same! But as Georgia fights to win Izzy back, she discovers that enemies can struggle with loneliness too- and Georgia is stunned to discover why. It will take a 99 percent campaign to make things right.

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Sara' s debut middle grade novel, Georgia Watson and the 99 Percent Campaign, is everything Sara loves- a heartfelt friendship tale,

a scientific exploration, and a call for compassion. Sara also writes picture books, as well as magazine articles and educational

nonfiction for kids. A former classroom teacher, she currently tutors kindergarteners through high schoolers. Sara is a passionate

volunteer and works to turn the tide on climate change and political polarization. Visit her at www.sarafshacter.com.