The thing about jellyfish audio book

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Twelveyearold suzy swanson wades through her intense grief over the loss of her best friend by investigating the rare jellyfish she is convinced was responsible for her friends death. Suzys achingly heartfelt journey explores life, death, the astonishing wonder of the universe. Jellyfish sting new books books to read books 2016 medusa books for teens. This stunning debut novel about grief and wonder was an instant new york times bestseller and captured widespread critical acclaim, including.

Death and grief are explored in nongraphic, literary detail. After suzys former best friend is lost from a drowning accident, suzy knows something isnt right. One thing i liked is that it played with my emotions and made me feel happy and sad at the same time. Benjamin was constantly sending me through moments of laughter and joy as well as moments of true sadness that lingered with me, pulling at ever single little string in my heart.

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