Orbiting Jupiter

Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal. A heartbreaking story, narrated by twelve-year-old Jack, whose family is caring for fourteen-year-old Joseph. Joseph is misunderstood. He was incarcerated for trying to kill a teacher. Or so the rumours say. But Jack and his family see something others in town don't want to.What's more, Joseph has a daughter he's never seen. The two boys go on a journey through the bitter Maine winter to help Joseph find his baby - no matter the cost.

Product details

• Authors: Gary D Schmidt, Gary D. Schmidt, Schmidt Gary D.
• Publisher: Andersen Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 12 to 17
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.03.2017
• EAN: 9781783445042
• ISBN: 978-1-78344-504-2
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 192 mm x 12 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / Orphans & Foster Homes, JUVENILE FICTION / Lifestyles / Farm & Ranch Life, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Pregnancy, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories