TY - BOOK AU - Korman,Gordon TI - Mixed up SN - 9781338826722 PY - 2023/// CY - New York PB - Scholastic Press KW - Memory KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Bereavement KW - Mothers and sons KW - Fathers and sons KW - COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- KW - Friendship KW - Mothers KW - Death KW - Grief KW - Social problem fiction KW - lcgft KW - Science fiction KW - Domestic fiction KW - Novels N1 - Ages 8-12; Scholastic Press; Grades 4-6; Scholastic Press N2 - Twelve-year-olds Reef and Theo have a mutual problem: their memories are getting mixed up, and that means that Reef is losing his memory of his mother, recently dead of COVID, which terrifies him--but for Theo his new memories are helping him deal with his domineering father; Reef and Theo don't know what's happening to them. They'll be going about their days and then suddenly they'll have these strange flashes of memory -- but the memories don't belong to them. And at the same time, their own memories are starting to... vanish. For Reef, this is a big problem, because memories are all he has left of his mom. For Theo, it's strange because the new memories give him a freedom he doesn't have with his domineering dad ER -