{"product_id":"far-away-book-lisa-graff-9781524738617","title":"Far Away","description":"\u003cb\u003eA book about life, loss, and the secrets families keep, reminiscent of Sharon Creech's \u003ci\u003eWalk Two Moons\u003c\/i\u003e, by National Book Award nominee Lisa Graff.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCJ's Aunt Nic is a psychic medium who tours the country speaking to spirits from Far Away, passing on messages from the dearly departed. And CJ knows firsthand how comforting those messages can be -- Aunt Nic's Gift is the only way CJ can talk to her mom, who died just hours after she was born. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo when CJ learns that she won't be able to speak to her mother anymore, even with Aunt Nic's help, she's determined to find a work-around. She sets off on road trip with her new friend Jax to locate the one object that she believes will tether her mother's spirit back to Earth . . . but what she finds along the way challenges every truth she's ever known. Ultimately, CJ has to sort out the reality from the lies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNational Book Award nominee Lisa Graff has written a poignant, heartfelt novel that explores the lengths we go to protect those we love -- and the power secrets have to change our worlds. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFar Away\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* Graff nimbly crafts a credible novel from the unlikely, shaping layered characters and unforeseen plot twists while exploring issues of truth and illusion--and the emotion-infused miasma that separates the two. A genuinely moving and memorable story. --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, *STARED REVIEW* \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe story is a genre blend of mystery and realistic family drama . . . Graff never shies away from difficult topics, and this is as brave as expected. --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGraff imbues CJ's story with many valuable lessons about forgiveness, respect, and honoring a variety of perspectives. A compelling coming-of-age tale that delicately approaches the complex topics of psychic mediums and grief. --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50238717788433,"sku":"CIN1524738611G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51417188270353,"sku":"CIN1524738611VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1524738611.jpg?v=1750760162","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/de-de\/products\/far-away-buch-lisa-graff-9781524738617","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}