You Go First

You Go First is a poignant explorartion of family, spelling, art, bullying, and the ever-complicated world of middle school friendships. Given the highly digital world we live in and our young readers are exposed to, the friendship between twelve-year-old Charlotte Lockard and eleven-year-old Ben Boxer are separated by more than a thousand miles is something that will be quite relatable. Charlotte and Ben met online as they played and shared a passion for scrabble online. Their shared interest turns into a friendship, despite their different and unique interests, they have more in common than they think. Watch how the challenges they face in their real world lives- family turmoil, friendships and how they find their place in the real world.