Between Before and After

Discover the poignant tale of Between Before and After by acclaimed author Maureen Doyle McQuerry. Published by HarperCollins Focus in 2019, this captivating children's fiction novel spans 304 pages and delves into the profound effects of the Spanish Influenza pandemic on a young woman's life and her family's hidden secrets. Through the dual narratives of two young adults, the story unfolds between the bustling streets of 1918 New York City and the vibrant community of 1955 San Jose, California. McQuerry's masterful storytelling invites readers to explore themes of resilience, family dynamics, and the enduring impact of history. Perfect for young readers interested in historical fiction and the complexities of sibling relationships, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Experience the journey of self-discovery and the intertwining of past and present with Between Before and After.