Asher gives us a narrator with a unique voice to root for and a strong supporting cast.”Īsher is a graduate of Yale University and lives in Scarsdale, New York, with her family. Joseph’s journey through woods and up hills slowly transforms his relationships and his confidence. T, who is also his new cross-country coach. “On the other hand, Joseph is very self-aware, and has one teacher who pushes him to do better - Mrs. He’s scrawny, he’s bullied, he has no real friends, and he has ADD,” said Dave Shallenberger, co-owner of Little Shop of Stories in Decatur, Georgia, who served on the bookseller panel that selected Sidetracked for the Indies Introduce program. “Joseph Friedman is a middle-school student for whom nothing goes well. Diana Harmon Asher is the author of Sidetracked (Amulet Books), a Summer/Fall 2017 Indies Introduce debut for middle-grade readers and an Autumn 2017 Kids’ Indie Next List pick.
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