{"product_id":"we-are-all-made-of-molecules-9780553496895","title":"We Are All Made of Molecules","description":"\u003ci\u003e *\"\u003c\/i\u003eThis savvy, insightful take on the modern family makes for nearly nonstop laughs.\"\u003ci\u003e--Kirkus Reviews, \u003c\/i\u003e Starred \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStewart, 13: Socially clueless genius. \u003cbr\u003eAshley, 14: Popular with everyone but her teachers \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAshley's and Stewart's worlds collide when Stewart and his dad move in with Ashley and her mom. \u003ci\u003eThe Brady Bunch\u003c\/i\u003e it isn't. Stewart is trying to be 89.9 percent happy about it--he's always wanted a sister. But Ashley is 110 percent horrified. She already has to hide the real reason her dad moved out; \"Spewart\"\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ecould further threaten her position at the top of the social ladder. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey're complete opposites, but they have one thing in common: they--like everyone else--are made of molecules. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this hilarious and deeply moving story, award-winning author Susin Nielsen has created two narrators who will steal your heart and make you laugh out loud.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People \u003cbr\u003eNominated for the George Peach Book Award for Teen Readers\u003cbr\u003eNominated to the Pacific Northwest Young Reader's Choice Award\u003cbr\u003eTexas Lone Star Reading List \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A laugh-out-loud story of two teens learning to adjust to unusual family life that neither expected...Everyone from teenagers to adults will enjoy this story of ups and downs, laughter and tears, and the healing power of love.\"--\u003ci\u003eVOYA\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e*\"Drama, humour, poignancy, and suspense are rarely found in such perfect proportions..some truly funny writing...stellar, top notch stuff.\"\u003ci\u003e--Quill \u0026amp; Quire, \u003c\/i\u003e Starred\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat Other Authors Are Saying\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Susin Nielsen is one of the best writers working today. In \u003ci\u003eWe Are All Made of Molecules, \u003c\/i\u003e her astonishing ability to combine insight, tenderness, poignancy, and uproarious humor is in full flower. Susin Nielsen is a genius, and kids and adults alike will adore this book.\" --Susan Juby, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Truth Commission\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"What a skilled, gifted writer Susin is!...There's so much to love about this story . . . but what grabbed me the most is the humor.\" --Christopher Paul Curtis, Newbery Medal-winning author of \u003ci\u003eBud, Not Buddy\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSusin Nielsen got her start feeding cast and crew on the popular television series \u003ci\u003eDegrassi Junior High.\u003c\/i\u003e They hated her food, but they saw a spark in her writing. Nielsen went on to pen sixteen episodes of the hit TV show. Since then, Nielsen has written for many Canadian TV series. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNielsen's first two young adult novels, \u003ci\u003eWord Nerd \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eDear George Clooney: Please Marry My Mom, \u003c\/i\u003ewon critical acclaim and multiple young readers' choice awards. \u003ci\u003eThe Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larsen \u003c\/i\u003ewon the prestigious Governor General's Literary Award and the Canadian Library Association's Children's Book of the Year. She lives in Vancouver with her family and two extremely destructive cats.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ember","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50726440206610,"sku":"9780553496895","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_62f1d843-5b94-4e45-bcff-8e564e1a53a3.jpg?v=1734869800","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/we-are-all-made-of-molecules-9780553496895","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}