Orbiting Jupiter Av Gary D. Schmidt

<p>A heartbreaking story, narrated by twelve-year-old Jack, whose family is caring for a broken teen called Joseph. <br><br>Joseph is misunderstood. He was incarcerated for trying to kill a teacher. Or so the rumours say. But Jack and his family see something others in town don’t want to. What''s more, Joseph has a daughter he’s never seen. So the two boys go on a journey through the bitter Maine winter to help Joseph find his baby - no matter the cost.<br><br>Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal.<br><br>''Be prepared to be moved'' <i>Telegraph</i><br>''A tone and directness reminiscent of John Steinbeck'' <i>Sunday Times, Children''s Book of the Week</i><br><br>Cover illustration by Darya Shnykina.</p>