HUMMINGBIRD by: Natalie Lloyd Paperback

Hummingbird by Natalie Lloyd is a heartfelt middle-grade novel about Olive, a spunky and determined girl with brittle bone disease who longs to attend a “real” school. When she finally gets her chance, Olive faces the ups and downs of friendship, bullying, and belonging—all while chasing down a legendary wish-granting hummingbird rumored to live in her Appalachian town. With a rich mix of magic, humor, and resilience, this story celebrates the power of hope, storytelling, and being unapologetically yourself.