Playground Politics: A Turtle Shell Book

By Amy Ledoux

What happens when children are forced to grow up faster than they should?

In Playground Politics, Amy Ledoux delivers a heartfelt and powerful story about friendship, resilience, and the complicated world children must navigate when life doesn't go as planned.

Through the eyes of unforgettable young characters facing foster care, disability, family struggles, and social pressures, this emotionally rich novel explores what it truly means to belong. As new friendships are formed and personal battles are fought, each child learns that strength is not about being perfect - it is about finding courage, compassion, and hope in the most unexpected places.

Blending humor, honesty, and real-world challenges, Playground Politics is a moving coming-of-age story that will resonate with readers who believe that even the smallest voices can create meaningful change.

This is a story about growing up, standing out, and discovering that kindness can be the most powerful form of leadership.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GXCKPCR5
• ISBN13: 9798295807152
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Amy LeDoux
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 13 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary