Not All Heroes

Even though her family moved across the country for a fresh start after her little brother’s death, eleven-year-old zinnia still feels like she’s stuck waiting for her new life to begin.Then she spots her neighbour, kris, climbing down the fire escape of their apartment building wearing a black eye mask, spandex leggings. . . . And a blue body suit soon zinnia finds herself in a secret club for kids who want to be heroes.The reality shifters don’t have superpowers, but they do have the power to make positive change in their neighbourhoods. And a change is just what zinnia is looking for at first, she feels invincible.Zinnia finally has friends and is on the kind of real-life adventures her little brother would have loved.But when her teammates lose sight of their goals, zinnia must find the balance between bravery and recklessness, and learn to be a hero without her cape.

Even though her family moved across the country for a fresh start after her little brother’s death, eleven-year-old zinnia still feels like she’s stuck waiting