The Last Apple Tree

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The story follows twelve-year-old Sonnet as she copes with the loss of her grandfather's apple orchard, which is being replaced by a housing development. Her journey intertwines with her complicated relationship with neighbor Zeke, as they uncover a family secret that could either threaten her family's stability or foster healing and growth. Themes of loss, friendship, and the search for identity are central to Sonnet's experience.