{"title":"Kate Hendrick","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKate Hendrick\u003c\/strong\u003e weaves engaging tales that resonate with both young adult and children's readers. Her stories often explore themes of identity, friendship, and self-discovery, inviting readers to navigate the complexities of growing up alongside her unforgettable characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom emotionally charged narratives to lighthearted adventures, her books like \u003cem\u003eFish Out of Water\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Finder\u003c\/em\u003e balance humour and heart, making her work a compelling choice for readers seeking thought-provoking yet accessible fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-finder-by-kate-hendrick-9781925603811","title":"The Finder","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Lindsay meets Elias, the signs aren’t promising. She’s a grungy introvert who doesn’t want to talk to anyone. He’s a teen fashionista who can’t shut the hell up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut since Lindsay tracked down a runaway kid, word’s got around that she knows how to find people. And Elias is looking for his birth mother. He has money, and Lindsay’s perpetually broke… So that’s how this oddest of odd couples teams up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut the thing is, Lindsay wasn’t actually trying to find the runaway. It’s just how she looks at the world. Not idly, like most people, but really looking. Scanning every house, every face, every car. That’s because someone is missing in Lindsay’s life: her identical twin Frankie, who disappeared when they were eight. Since then, her parents have kept themselves busy. And angry. 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