{"product_id":"turtle-under-ice-9781534442962","title":"Turtle Under Ice","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A moving story about sisterhood, family, and overcoming the insurmountable mountain that is grief.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Elegiac and beautiful, del Rosario's tale plumbs the deep relationships between sisters with grace and compassion.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA teen navigates questions of grief, identity, and guilt in the wake of her sister's mysterious disappearance in this breathtaking novel-in-verse from the author of \u003ci\u003e500 Words or Less\u003c\/i\u003e--perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRowena feels like her family is a frayed string of lights that someone needs to fix with electrical tape. After her mother died a few years ago, she and her sister, Ariana, drifted into their own corners of the world, each figuring out in their own separate ways how to exist in a world in which their mother is no longer alive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut then Ariana disappears under the cover of night in the middle of a snowstorm, leaving no trace or tracks. When Row wakes up to a world of snow and her sister's empty bedroom, she is left to piece together the mystery behind where Ariana went and why, realizing along the way that she might be part of the reason Ariana is gone. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHaunting and evocative--and told in dual perspectives--\u003ci\u003eTurtle under Ice \u003c\/i\u003eexamines two sisters frozen by grief as they search for a way to unthaw.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJuleah del Rosario is Chamorro and Filipina, and lives in Colorado where she works as a librarian. She is the author of \u003ci\u003e500 Words or Less\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTurtle under Ice\u003c\/i\u003e. Her favorite animal is and always has been a turtle.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50478511096082,"sku":"9781534442962","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a18a108a-ef90-46b9-8168-bae1ea9ddc35.jpg?v=1730304065","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/turtle-under-ice-9781534442962","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}