An honest exploration of trust, family, and self-care. A senator's daughter struggles with perfectionism amid familial, academic, and romantic tensions. -- Kirkus Reviews
"THREE THINGS ABOUT EMMY CRAWFORD delivers on everything I look for in a YA novel, then delivers even more. Bitz effortlessly weaves together the day-to-day realities of chronic illness with a funny and fresh take on academic rivals-to-lovers, and it Works with a capital W! Emotional, sweet, and ridiculously swoony, this book is a must-read." -- Lynn Painter, New York Times Bestselling author
The votes are in: Three Things About Emmy Crawford wins for its sharp portrayal of real issues teens care about, sparkling debate team hijinks, and thoughtfully drawn relationships. Sisterhood and slow-burn romance meld in this delightful story. You won't stop at three things to love about Emmy.
-- Laura Taylor Namey, New York Times bestselling author of A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow
"Emmy Crawford is a heartfelt exploration of what it means to learn how to live in the body you have when challenges with sisterhood, romance, family life in politics, and a front-running spot on the debate team demands otherwise. This coming-of-age tale will resonate with readers for its sharpness, wit, and the intriguing realities of life in the public eye." -- Joan F. Smith, author of The Other Side of Infinity and The Half-Orphan's Handbook
"Told with nuance, candor, and understanding, Bitz's characters weave through issues of anxiety and chronic illness and a shot at debate team nationals. Readers will cheer for Emmy to be seen for her successes as well as her heart, bravery, and ability to let others into a world she's hidden away."--Gretchen Schreiber, author of Ellie Haycock Is Totally Normal -- Gretchen Schreiber, author of Ellie Haycock Is Totally Normal
