16 Things I Thought Were True

Age range 13 to 17 years

When Morgan’s mum gets sick, it’s hard not to panic. Who’s going to take care of her now? Then she finds out the dad who walked out on her as a baby isn’t as far away as she thought…

To Morgan’s surprise, her nerdy-hot co-worker Adam agrees to help her find her dad. With him in the back seat, a hyper chatterbox named Amy behind the wheel, and plenty of Cheetos to fuel their trip, Morgan feels ready for anything.

She’s not expecting a flat tire, a missed ferry, a fake girlfriend…and that these two people she barely knew before the summer started will become the people she can’t imagine living without.