Holding Up the Universe - Jennifer Niven
Holding Up the Universe is a captivating novel by the acclaimed author, Jennifer Niven. Published in 2016 by Penguin Random House Children's UK, this book belongs to the genre that tugs at the heartstrings of its readers. Niven, known for her unique storytelling style, brings to life a tale that is both moving and inspiring. Holding Up the Universe explores themes of self-discovery, love, and the power of human connection. Despite the challenges and adversities faced by the characters, they find..
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Gorgeously written and oh-so-deeply felt - Nicola Yoon, author of Everything Everything and The Sun is Also a Star From the author of the New York Times bestseller All the Bright Places comes a heart-wrenching story about what it means to see (and love) someone for who they truly are. Everyone thinks they know Libby Strout. I know the part I want to play here at MVB High. I want to be the girl who can do anything. Once dubed ''America''s Fattest Teen'', she is only seen for her weight. Not the girl underneath.Since her mum''s death she''s been picking up the pieces in private, alone with her heartbroken father.But now, Libby is ready. She''s ready for high school, for new friends, for love and for every possibility life has to offer. Everyone thinks they know Jack Masselin too. Be charming. Be hilarious. Don''t get too close to anyone. Yes, he''s got swagger, but he''s also mastered the art of fitting in.What no one knows is that Jack has a secret: he can''t recognize faces. Even his own brothers are strangers to him.He''s the guy who can re-engineer and rebuild anything, but he can''t understand what''s going on with the inner workings of his own brain. When Jack and Libby meet, they discover that the more time they spend together, the less alone they feel.