"Lost in the Sun" is a young adult novel written by Lisa Graff. The book tells the story of a boy named Trent who is struggling to cope with a tragic accident that he caused and the guilt he feels as a result.
Trent is starting middle school and is determined to start fresh and leave his past behind. However, his guilt and anger continue to simmer beneath the surface, and he finds it difficult to connect with his peers and family.
As the story progresses, Trent forms an unlikely friendship with a girl named Fallon, who is also struggling with her own family issues. Together, they navigate the challenges of middle school and confront their fears and insecurities.
Throughout the book, Graff explores themes of forgiveness, acceptance, and the healing power of friendship. She portrays Trent's journey with sensitivity and insight, capturing the complexity of his emotions and the impact of his past on his present.
"Lost in the Sun" is a poignant and engaging novel that tackles difficult topics with grace and compassion. It is a reminder of the resilience of the human spirit and the power of connection in overcoming adversity.
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