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The Thing about JellyfishThis stunning debut novel about grief and wonder was an instant New York Times bestseller and captured widespread critical acclaim, including selection as a 2015 National Book Award finalist After her best friend dies in a drowning accident, Suzy is convinced that the true cause of the tragedy must have been a rare jellyfish sting things don't just happen for no reason. Retreating into a silent world of imagination, she crafts a plan to prove her
This stunning debut novel about grief and wonder was an instant New York Times bestseller and captured widespread critical acclaim, including selection as a 2015 National Book Award finalist After her best friend dies in a drowning accident, Suzy is convinced that the true cause of the tragedy must have been a rare jellyfish sting--things don't just happen for no reason. Retreating into a silent world of imagination, she crafts a plan to prove her theory--even if it means traveling the globe, alone. Suzy's achingly heartfelt journey explores life, death, the astonishing wonder of the universe...and the potential for love and hope right next door. Oddlot Entertainment has acquired the screen rights to The Thing About Jellyfish, with Gigi Pritzker set to produce with Bruna Papandrea and Reese Witherspoon.Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Published: 09/22/2015
ISBN: 9780316380867
Pages: 352
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.50w x 1.30d
Award: Georgia Children's Book Award - Finalist
Award: National Book Awards - Finalist
Award: Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) - Gold Medal Winner
Review Citations: Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 12/01/2015
Kirkus Reviews 06/01/2015
Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2015 pg. 49
Publishers Weekly 06/08/2015
School Library Journal 08/01/2015 pg. 83
Booklist 08/01/2015 pg. 70
Entertainment Weekly 08/14/2015 pg. 66
Voice of Youth Advocates 10/01/2015 - Recommended - Hard To Beat
Shelf Awareness 09/29/2015
New York Review of Books 10/11/2015 pg. 18
New York Times Book Review 10/16/2015 pg. 26
PW Best Children's Books 11/02/2015 pg. 48
Kirkus Best Middle Grade Books 11/15/2015 pg. 69
PW Children's Starred Reviews 12/02/2015 pg. 74
NY Times Notable Bks of Year 12/06/2015 pg. 34
Booklist Ed Choice Youth 01/01/2016 pg. 15
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2016 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 176566 / Thing about Jellyfish
Reading Level: 5 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 7
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Very nice. Runs small
Color: A-white Flowers Bf290, Size: 3X-Large
You’re beautiful shirt! The fabric is soft and very comfortable to wear. My only concern is that I find it runs small to size. I ordered one and then I ordered one a larger size and that fits better. I received many compliments on this shirt. I recommend this shirt for its comfort.
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★★★★★ 5
Stripes
Color: Multicolor-cx289, Size: 3X-Large
True to size. Material is as described and colors are bright but no gaudy.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 29, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Just what I needed to add to my work wardrobe
Color: Pink Polka Dots Jh1, Size: X-Large
Nice quality, good price, timely delivery, fit as expected, looks professional.
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★★★★★ 4
Very nice style and material
Color: Maple Leaf Wf157, Size: X-Large, Color: Maple Leaf Wf157, Size: X-Large
This top fit perfectly. I liked the v-neck. The material was so nice -- a tiny bit silky and not clingy. I loved the colors too. But I returned it, because for me (and I know this is really picky), the leaves and flowers were too big for my liking. I felt old in it.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 2, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Comfortable
Size: 8, Color: Natural Snake
These shoes are cute, and go with most everything. They are comfortable and can be work for while without having any issues. I was a bit worried they might rub blisters but have not had that problem with these. The heel and fit of them are perfect. And they are versatile. Worth the price.
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