{"product_id":"forever-changes-paperback","title":"Forever Changes - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrendan Halpin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor a girl who doesn't have much time, every infinitesimal moment counts \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Brianna is a math whiz. She's almost certain to be admitted to MIT--that is, if she survives to see her nineteenth birthday. Brianna has cystic fibrosis, and after her friend Molly died six months ago, it's hard for Brianna to let go of the feeling that she's next. Numbers make sense to Brianna--they give her something to think about besides her own crummy odds. To her great surprise, it is in math class that she discovers the infinity that exists between eighteen and nineteen. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Poignant and true, this story of one extraordinary teenage life is riveting. With \u003ci\u003eForever Changes\u003c\/i\u003e, Brendan Halpin has crafted an unparalleled protagonist who will leave an indelible mark on readers.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrendan Halpin is a teacher and the author of books for adults and young adults including the Alex Award-winning \u003ci\u003eDonorboy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eForever Changes\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Junior Library Guild Selection\u003ci\u003e Shutout\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the coauthor of \u003ci\u003eTessa Masterson Will Go to Prom\u003c\/i\u003e, with Emily Franklin, and \u003ci\u003eNotes from the Blender\u003c\/i\u003e, with Trish Cook, both of which the American Library Association named to its Rainbow List. Halpin's writing has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRosie \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eBest Life \u003c\/i\u003emagazines, and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e' \"Modern Love\" column. Halpin is a vegetarian, a fan of vintage horror movies, and an avid tabletop gamer. He lives with his wife, Suzanne, their three children, and their dog in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 27, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forever Changes\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42116765188231,"sku":"9781504041638","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/e1912259cf4ffdb89a4730e2d7e47a52.webp?v=1732518628","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/forever-changes-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}