Orbiting Jupiter / Gary D. Schmidt.
"Jack, 12, tells the gripping story of Joseph, 14, who joins his family as a foster child. Damaged in prison, Joseph wants nothing more than to find his baby daughter, Jupiter, whom he has never seen. When Joseph has begun to believe he'll have a future, he is confronted by demons from his past that force a tragic sacrifice"-- Provided by publisher.
Joseph was a father at thirteen, but has never seen his daughter, Jupiter. He has spent time in a juvenile facility, and now is with a foster family on a farm in rural Maine. Damaged and withdrawn, Joseph meets twelve-year-old Jack, Together they discover the true meaning of family and the sacrifices it requires when Joseph decides to find his baby at any cost.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780544462229
- ISBN: 054446222X
- ISBN: 9780544938397
- ISBN: 0544938399
- Physical Description: 183 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Boston ; Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
- Target Audience Note:
- 740L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 4.4 4 176660.
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- 30 of 31 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
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- 2 current holds with 31 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | YA FIC SCHMIDT (Text) | 36015000119756 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
