Delicates

Marjorie Glatts life hasnt been the same ever since shediscovered a group of ghosts hiding in her familys laundromat. Wendell,who died young and now must wander Earth as a ghost with nothing more than asheet for a body, soon became one of Marjories only friends. But whenMarjorie finally gets accepted by the popular kids at school, she begins toworry that if anyone learns about her secret ghost friends, shell belabeled as a freak who sees dead people. With Marjories insistence onkeeping Wendells ghost identity a secret from her new friends, Wendellbegins to feel even more invisible than he already is. Eliza Duncanfeels invisible too. Shes an avid photographer, and her zealous interestin finding and photographing ghosts gets her labeled as differentby all the other kids in school. Constantly feeling on the outside, Eliza beginsto feel like a ghost herself. Marjorie must soon come to terms withthe price she pays to be accepted by the popular kids. Is it worth losing herfriend, Wendell? Is she partially to blame for the bullying Elizaendures? Delicates tells a powerful story about what it means to fitin, and those left on the outside. It shows what its like to feelinvisible, and the importance of feeling seen. Above all, it is a story ofasking for help when all seems dark, and bringing help and light to those whoneed it most.