Ida in the Middle

Ida, a Palestinian-American girl, discovers a magic olive that transports her to an alternate version of her family's village near Jerusalem, offering a different perspective on her identity and heritage. As she navigates this new reality, she faces difficult decisions about belonging, family, and her sense of self amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East. This coming-of-age story explores themes of place, voice, and cultural connection through Ida's transformative journey.