Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret

Summary

«Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret» is the story of an 11-year-old girl named Margaret Simon who moves with her parents from New York City to New Jersey. She faces the challenges of growing up, such as making new friends, experiencing her first crush, and anticipating her first period. Margaret also grapples with her religious identity, as her mother is Christian and her father is Jewish. She often talks to God, asking questions and sharing her feelings. The book touches on themes of friendship, family, and self-discovery, showing how Margaret navigates the changes in her life.