{"product_id":"a-radical-shift-of-gravity-isbn-9781603094580","title":"A Radical Shift of Gravity","description":"\u003cb\u003eAgainst the wondrous backdrop of massive planetary transformation, this stunning watercolor graphic novel explores one family's struggle to stay grounded.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe world is changing. Gravity, a force everyone takes for granted, has begun to disappear. As a young journalist, Noah spends his days documenting the wondrous and terrifying shifts in the world around him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut Noah's life is changing, too. Falling in love and raising a rebellious daughter adds new meaning to life in this mysterious floating world. As he covers the invention of new sports, interviews experts, and even journeys into space, each experience shapes how Noah views the world and, in turn, his relationship with his family.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd as his daughter grows older, Noah faces the challenge every parent dreads and dreams of: letting go.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Radical Shift of Gravity\u003c\/i\u003e is a science-fiction fable: a graphic novel that explores the ties that bind a family together, the forces that threaten to pull them apart, and the quiet beauty of a world where everyone is floating away.\"This beautiful book is very smart about global catastrophes and very honest about personal ones. For everyone asking ‘How can we raise a family in a world like this?’, \u003ci\u003eA Radical Shift of Gravity\u003c\/i\u003e offers a powerful answer.” \u003cb\u003e— Jeff Lemire\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Ingeniously structured... a remarkably moving parable that captures the particular uncertainty of 21st-century life.\" \u003cb\u003e— \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eNick Tapalansky\u003c\/b\u003e writes some comics that you should totally read, including \u003ci\u003eAwakening, Cast No Shadow,\u003c\/i\u003e and the forthcoming graphic novel \u003ci\u003eSamantha Loring and the Impossible World.\u003c\/i\u003e His work has also been included in the award-winning \u003ci\u003ePopgun\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMouse Guard: Legends of the Guard\u003c\/i\u003e anthologies. He currently lives in New York with his patient wife and amazing daughter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKate Glasheen\u003c\/b\u003e graduated in 2004 from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY. Kate has been a creator, artist, and contributor for several critically acclaimed books and has participated in exhibitions across the country. In addition to \u003ci\u003eA Radical Shift of Gravity\u003c\/i\u003e, her published works include \u003ci\u003eAdventure Time\u003c\/i\u003e (BOOM Studios), \u003ci\u003eHybrid Bastards!\u003c\/i\u003e (Archaia Entertainment), \u003ci\u003eThe Sakai Project\u003c\/i\u003e (Dark Horse Comics), multiple entries in the \u003ci\u003eGraphic Canon\u003c\/i\u003e series (Seven Stories Press), \u003ci\u003eResist!\u003c\/i\u003e (Françoise Mouly, Nadja Speigleman, and Desert Island), as well as her own passion project, the Kickstarter-funded \u003ci\u003eBandage: A Diary of Sorts.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Top Shelf Productions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46301146644709,"sku":"NP9781603094580","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781603094580.jpg?v=1767720748","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/a-radical-shift-of-gravity-isbn-9781603094580","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}