Pennies

Pennies by Lora Senf follows a young protagonist as they navigate the small, everyday choices that add up—both financially and emotionally. When money becomes more than just numbers, the story turns into a close look at what people value, what they’re willing to sacrifice, and how generosity can be practiced in quiet, practical ways. As the protagonist encounters setbacks, misunderstandings, and moments of unexpected kindness, they begin to see that “pennies” are really a metaphor for attention, effort, and trust. Each decision—whether it’s earned, saved, spent, or shared—reveals something about character and community, showing how even the smallest actions can create momentum toward bigger change. With a thoughtful, accessible voice, the novel blends personal growth with themes of responsibility and empathy. By the end, the protagonist’s perspective shifts: the true worth of what they’ve been collecting isn’t measured only in currency, but in the relationships and lessons formed along the way.

Store Availability