Violet Ink by Rebecca Westcott, author of Dandelion Clocks, is a beautiful and brilliant story of two sisters, which fans of Cathy Cassidy and Jacqueline Wilson will love. Quiet, contemplative Izzy has always adored her charismatic, confident older sister, Alex. But when Alex starts going out with a new boyfriend, she becomes first giggly, then withdrawn, and finally runs away. Izzy fears their special sisterly bond has been broken. When Alex returns, she is not alone. Will the new addition to the family be forever in the way or can the sisters rebuild their relationship?