Katie and Michaela Wilder are New York City girls...and best friends. But everything changes when they move upstate to rural Fir Lake. Katie is horrified by their new surroundings: the too-friendly neighbors, the lack of a subway, the fact they live near actual cows. She's shocked when Michaela adapts to the country life effortlessly, dating a cute football player and attending homecoming with something resembling enjoyment.<p><p>And most shocking of all? She's started keeping secrets from Katie.<p>Praise for The Year My Sister Got Lucky<p><p>"The relationship between Katie and Michaela will captivate readers." teensreadtoo.com<p><p>"Friedman deftly demonstrates the positives of moving forward and not clinging to the past; she also presents a sister dynamic that many girls-particularly younger sisters-will recognize." - Publishers Weekly<p><p>"Friedman has transformed the traditional YA novel about moving and growing up and away into an authentic, real-life exploration of adaptation and acceptance... a delightful,<p>funny, insightful journey."<p>" - Booklist<p>