<p> Addie is waiting for normal. </p> <p> But Addie's mom has an all-or-nothing approach to life: a food fiesta or an empty pantry, jubilation or gloom, her way or no way. </p> <p> All or nothing never adds up to normal. </p> <p> All or nothing can't bring you all to home, which is exactly where Addie longs to be, with her half sisters, every day. </p> <p> In spite of life's twists and turns, Addie remains optimistic. Someday, maybe, she'll find normal. </p> <p> Leslie Connor has created an inspiring novel about one girl's giant spirit. waiting for normal is a heartwarming gem. </p>