The Thing about Jellyfish
Ali Benjamin
After her former best friend Franny drowns, twelve-year-old Suzy Swanson believes a rare jellyfish sting caused the death. She withdraws into silence while carrying grief and guilt over how their friendship ended. A seventh-grade science project leads Suzy to develop and test her theory using scientific method. Flashbacks reveal the changes in their friendship and Suzy’s actions on the final day of sixth grade as she searches for an explanation for Franny’s death.
This book appears on 3 reading lists across 1 edition from 3 organizations.
