The Rooftop Garden Jamie Jeffries JUVENILE FICTION / Native American

JUVENILE FICTION / Native American

Tim Bowling elevates his cherished homeland to the realm of enduring myth

our awkward humanity speaks through

name play and classical music classics

a synapses-wide-open visit to the land of possibilities

The Rooftop Garden Jamie Jeffries JUVENILE FICTION / Native AmericanDescription The Rooftop Garden is a novel about Nabila, a researcher who studies seaweed in warming oceans, and her childhood friend Matthew. Now both in their twenties, Matthew has disappeared from his Toronto home, and Nabila travels to Berlin to find him and try to bring him back. The story is interspersed with scenes from their childhood, when Nabila, obsessed with how the climate crisis will cause oceans to rise, created an elaborate imaginary