The Places We Sleep Book by Caroline Brooks DuBois

"The Places We Sleep" follows the story of Abbey, a young girl navigating the challenges of middle school during the Gulf War era. Written in verse, the novel explores Abbey's internal struggles, family dynamics, and the impact of war on her daily life. As she grapples with personal issues and the broader context of war, readers gain insight into the complexities of adolescence and the human experience during a tumultuous time in history.