{"product_id":"everything-grows-9781941110683","title":"Everything Grows","description":"\u003cb\u003eWINNER, SILVER MEDAL, FOREWORD REVIEWS 2019 INDIE AWARD For Best Young Adult Fiction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFifteen-year-old Eleanor Fromme just chopped off all of her hair. How else should she cope after hearing that her bully, James, just took his own life? When Eleanor's English teacher suggests students write a letter to a person who would never receive it to get their feelings out, Eleanor chooses James.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith each letter she writes, Eleanor discovers more about herself, even while trying to make sense of his death. And, with the help of a unique cast of characters, Eleanor not only learns what it means to be inside a body that does not quite match what she feels on the inside, but also comes to terms with her own mother's mental illness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet against a 1993-era backdrop of grunge rock and riot grrl bands, \u003cb\u003eEVERYTHING GROWS\u003c\/b\u003e depicts Eleanor's extraordinary journey to solve the mystery within her and feel complete. Along the way, she loses and gains friends, rebuilds relationships with her family, and develops a system of support to help figure out the language of her queer identity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough author Aimee Herman's exceptional storytelling, \u003cb\u003eEVERYTHING GROWS\u003c\/b\u003e reveals the value of finding community or creating it when it falls apart, while exploring the importance of forgiveness, acceptance, and learning how to live on your own terms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Three Rooms Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781941110683\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2019 pg. 91\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2019 pg. 65\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/26\/2019\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Aimee Herman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36671569756316,"sku":"9781941110683","price":12.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_d3068df7-7bf7-4229-bb97-0ea537f21ad7.jpg?v=1603925721","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/everything-grows-9781941110683","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}