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Longlsited for the Carnegie Medal. This is the heartbreaking story of fourteen-year-old Joseph. Misunderstood, all he wants is to find his baby daughter, Jupiter, whom he has never seen.

About the Author

Gary D. Schmidt is an American children's writer of nonfiction books and young adult novels, including two Newbery Honor books and one Printz Honor award. He lives on a farm in Michigan and has six children. He is a Professor of English at Calvin College.

Reviews

"One of the most beautiful books I have ever read"
*Jennifer Niven, author of All the Bright Places*

"Schmidt provokes tears, despite his underplayed prose, with a tone and directness reminiscent of John Steinbeck."
*Sunday Times, Children's Book of the Week*

"A deeply affecting story of love and loss that sympathetically reflects the intensity of adolescence."
*Guardian*

"Schmidt writes with an elegant simplicity in this paean to the power of love"
*Kirkus, starred review*

"A YA novella about love and friendship and loyalty... be prepared to be moved"
*Telegraph, The best young adult books of 2016*

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