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MISSION MITZVAH

MG Contemporary : Agented—On Submission

When twelve-year-old Esther’s tasked with doing a community service project for her bat mitzvah, she decides to fulfill her grandmother’s dying wish to protect endangered sea turtles. But advocating for the animals means overcoming her biggest fear: public speaking. Has #OwnVoices Jewish representation.

A SPECIAL KIND OF DOUBLE

MG Contemporary

Amie has a penchant for troublemaking and a passion for music. After she’s put on probation for shoplifting, she joins a Battle of the Bands competition at her middle school to ditch her toxic friends and become a better version of herself.

WHAT I LOST

YA Contemporary

Aspiring photographer Edie has been awarded an arts scholarship to college in far-away California. But when her dad is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s and her mom splits, Edie must figure out how to balance taking care of her ailing dad and younger brother while still pursuing her dreams.