**When a horrible tragedy unites five very different high school seniors, they discover the worst moment of your life can help determine who you really are in the powerful YA novel, *The Year They Fell*.** Josie, Jack, Archie, Harrison, and Dayana were inseparable as preschoolers. But that was befo
The Year They Fell
β Scribed by David Kreizman
- Publisher
- Imprint
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 199 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN
- 1250179866
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β¦ Synopsis
When a horrible tragedy unites five very different high school seniors, they discover the worst moment of your life can help determine who you really are in the powerful YA novel,The Year They Fell. Josie, Jack, Archie, Harrison, and Dayana were inseparable as preschoolers. But that was before high school, before parties and football and getting into the right college. Now, as senior year approaches, they're basically strangers to each other. Until theyβre pulled back together when their parents die in a plane crash. These former friends are suddenly on their own. And theyβre the only people who can really understand how that feels. To survive, the group must face the issues that drove them apart, reveal secrets theyβve kept since childhood, and discover who theyβre meant to be. And in the face of public scrutiny, theyβll confront mysteries their parents left behindβbetrayals that threaten to break the friendships apart again. A new family is forged in this heartbreaking, funny, and surprising book from award-winning storyteller David Kreizman. It's a deeply felt, complex journey into adulthood, exploring issues of grief, sexual assault, racism, and trauma.
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**βTeen drama abounds in this story about loss and love.β β Kirkus Reviews βReaders will find the characters relatable as they navigate the challenging time from senior year into adulthood following tragedy.β β School Library Journal **
Review
βTeen drama abounds in this story about loss and love.β β Kirkus Reviews βReaders will find the characters relatable as they navigate the challenging time from senior year into adulthood following tragedy.β β School Library Journal
About the Author
David Kreizman is the co-creator and head writer of the hit middle-grade audio program The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel , winner of a 2016 Peabody Award. As Chief Creative Officer at Gen-Z Media, he oversees the development and production of more than a dozen original scripted audio projects for kids and tweens. Previously he led the writing teams of Guiding Light , All My Children , As the World Turns , and World Wrestling Entertainment, winning two Emmy Awards and two Writers Guild Awards in the process. He lives in Maplewood, New Jersey, with his wife and three kids.
β¦ Subjects
Parents -- Death
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