Description: The two-time Newbery Honor winner Gary D. Schmidt delivers the shattering story of Joseph, a father at thirteen, who has never seen his daughter, Jupiter. After spending time in a juvenile facility, he's placed with a foster family on a farm in rural Maine. Here Joseph, damaged and withdrawn, meets twelve-year-old Jack, who narrates the account of the troubled, passionate teen who wants to find his baby at any cost. In this riveting novel, two boys discover the true meaning of family and the sacrifices it requires. Author: Gary D. Schmidt Publisher: Clarion Books Published: 05/02/2017 Pages: 192 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.40lbs Size: 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.60d ISBN: 9780544938397 Age Range: Book and Mortar Record Store Orbiting Jupiter -- Gary D. Schmidt 11.90 The two-time Newbery Honor winner Gary D. Schmidt delivers the shattering story of Joseph, a father at thirteen, who has never seen his daughter, Jupiter. After spending time in a juvenile facility, he's placed with a foster family on a farm in rural Maine. Here Joseph, damaged and withdrawn, meets twelve-year-old Jack, who narrates the account of the troubled, passionate teen who wants to find his baby at any cost. In this riveting novel, two boys discover the true meaning of family and the sacrifices it requires. Author: Gary D. Schmidt Publisher: Clarion Books Published: 05/02/2017 Pages: 192 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.40lbs Size: 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.60d ISBN: 9780544938397 Age Range: 12-15 Accelerated Reader: Reading Level: 4.4 Point Value: 4 Interest Level: Middle Grade Plus Quiz #/Name: 176660 / Orbiting Jupiter About the Author Gary D. Schmidt is the best-selling author of Okay for Now, the Newbery Honor and Printz Honor book Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy, and the Newbery Honor book The Wednesday Wars. He lives in Alto, Michigan, and is a professor of English at Calvin College in Grand Rapids. www.hmhbooks.com/schmidt
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Label: Clarion Books
Artist: Schmidt, Gary D.
Album: Orbiting Jupiter
Book Title: Orbiting Jupiter
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Topic: Social Themes / Homelessness & Poverty, Family / Orphans & Foster Homes, Social Themes / Physical & Emotional Abuse (See Also Social Themes / Sexual Abuse), General, Social Themes / Friendship, Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
Item Weight: 6.1 Oz
Item Length: 8.2 in
Author: Gary D. Schmidt
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
