{"product_id":"jellicoe-road-9780062998408","title":"Jellicoe Road","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the Michael L. Printz Award * \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALA Best Book for Young Adults * \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eKirkus\u003c\/em\u003e Best Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJellicoe Road\u003c\/em\u003e is a dazzling tale that is part love story, part family drama, and part coming-of-age novel. Described by \u003cem\u003eKirkus \u003c\/em\u003eas \"a beautifully rendered mystery\" and by \u003cem\u003eVOYA\u003c\/em\u003e as \"a great choice for more sophisticated readers and those teens who like multifaceted stories and characters.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbandoned by her mother on Jellicoe Road when she was eleven, Taylor Markham, now seventeen, is finally being confronted with her past. But as the reluctant leader of her boarding school dorm, there isn't a lot of time for introspection. And while Hannah, the closest adult Taylor has to family, has disappeared, Jonah Griggs, the boy who might be the key to unlocking the secrets for Taylor's past, is back in town, moody stares and all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this absorbing story by Melina Marchetta, nothing is as it seems and every clue leads to more questions as Taylor tries to work out the connection between her mother dumping her; Hannah finding her; Hannah's sudden departure; a mysterious stranger who once whispered something in her ear; a boy in her dreams; five kids who lived on Jellicoe Road eighteen years ago; and the maddening and magnetic Jonah Griggs, who knows her better than she thinks he does.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf Taylor can put together the pieces of her past, she just might be able to change her future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarchetta, Melina:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eMelina Marchetta lives in Sydney. She is also the author of the award-winning novels \u003cem\u003eSaving Francesca\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLooking For Alibrandi\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eFinnikin of the Rock\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eLooking For Alibrandi\u003c\/em\u003e was released as a major Australian film.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harperteen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50377902981394,"sku":"9780062998408","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_404dfee0-eb90-4aab-ae18-0fcdb9901a20.jpg?v=1728635338","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/jellicoe-road-9780062998408","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}