When Eliza Jane Murphy -- line leader, captain of the worm rescue team -- impulsively pockets a sparkly green stone from her classroom's “Exploring Green” display table, her heart crumples.
My heart stopped singing. My letters went wonky. I was too heavy to swing!
I wanted to put it back . . . But what if someone saw?
But when she discovers that nearly everyone in her family took something once in their lives -- from her baby brother and mom, to her nana with her sausage-stealing dog -- Eliza overcomes her shame to make things right.
A hilarious and heartfelt story about stealing and finding the courage to do the right thing.
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