Super Short Summary

In Lindsay Lackey’s middle-grade magical realism novel, All the Impossible Things (2019), an 11-year-old girl named Ruby, known as Red, must manage her supernatural abilities that cause storms when she is upset, as she navigates the foster care system and forms bonds with new foster parents who run a petting zoo. The story intricately weaves fantasy with family dynamics, emphasizing themes of belonging and emotional resilience.