Young adult author Kathleen Glasgow's book "How to Make Friends with the Dark" is about Tiger Tolliver, a 16-year-old who is having a hard time adjusting to the unexpected death of her mother. Tiger is compelled to face both her personal demons and the harsh truths of the world as she makes her way through grief and loss. The themes of family, friendship, and resiliency are explored in the novel as Tiger learns to rely on those around her for assistance while also figuring out how to move forward on her own. "How to Make Friends with the Dark" is a moving book that provides an insightful depiction of loss and recovery.