The Sky Is Everywhere
Published on 4. July 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-1-5295-2561-8 (ISBN)
Description
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New edition of the bestselling YA classic about first love and first grief. For fans of Jojo Moyes, Rainbow Rowell and David Levithan.
New York Times bestselling author
Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal
"Entirely compelling." The Guardian
"Heartwarming." The Independent
"Addictive, romantic, heartbreaking." Gayle Forman
Jandy Nelson's unforgettable debut novel is a tender and passionate story of first love and first grief. Adrift after her sister Bailey's sudden death, Lennie finds herself torn between quiet, seductive Toby - Bailey's boyfriend who shares her grief - and Joe, the new boy in town who bursts with life and musical genius. Each offers Lennie something she desperately needs ... though she knows if the two of them collide her whole world will explode.
New edition of the bestselling YA classic about first love and first grief. For fans of Jojo Moyes, Rainbow Rowell and David Levithan.
New York Times bestselling author
Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal
"Entirely compelling." The Guardian
"Heartwarming." The Independent
"Addictive, romantic, heartbreaking." Gayle Forman
Jandy Nelson's unforgettable debut novel is a tender and passionate story of first love and first grief. Adrift after her sister Bailey's sudden death, Lennie finds herself torn between quiet, seductive Toby - Bailey's boyfriend who shares her grief - and Joe, the new boy in town who bursts with life and musical genius. Each offers Lennie something she desperately needs ... though she knows if the two of them collide her whole world will explode.
Reviews / Votes
It is written with such a powerful, genuine voice that cuts to the heart of all of these issues that all of us, at one time or another, have struggled with [...] The Sky Is Everywhere is simply magnificent. * Fallen Star Stories Blog * A magical tale about grief, love and redemption, this is the kind of book you don't just read, you live. In quiet moments I still hear Lennie's voice whispering in my ear. Highly recommended. * Children's Books Ireland - Mind Yourself * A haunting and uplifting novel about bereavement and living again. * The Bookseller * Entirely compelling ... delightful. * Guardian * Heart-warming * Independent *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Young adult
Interest Age: From 14 years
Dimensions
Height: 194 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
284 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5295-2561-8 (9781529525618)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Jandy Nelson
The Sky Is Everywhere
Book
02/2022
Walker Books Ltd
€29.89
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Person
Jandy Nelson's debut, The Sky Is Everywhere, published to global critical acclaim in 2010 and has since been adapted into a film on Apple TV+. Her second novel, I'll Give You the Sun, was a New York Times Bestseller, winner of the Michael L. Printz Award and a Stonewall Honor, and shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize; it has also been optioned for film by Warner Bros. Together, Sky and Sun have been translated into more than 38 languages and sold over a million copies worldwide. Jandy lives in San Francisco and is madly in love with California, and how it teeters on the edge of the continent. Follow Jandy on Twitter @jandynelson or visit her online at www.jandynelson.com.