The Other Half of Happy

Firefly & Fern Summary

Eleven-year-old Ginny Martínez navigates the complexities of her blended identity as a half-Korean, half-Mexican American girl while managing family dynamics, friendships, and self-discovery. This heartfelt novel celebrates cultural heritage and belonging while exploring how kids can embrace all parts of who they are. Through Ginny's authentic voice and relatable challenges, readers will find joy in representation and the courage to be their whole, authentic self.