{"product_id":"questions-i-want-to-ask-you-isbn-9780062680235","title":"Questions I Want to Ask You","description":"\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of David Arnold and Jeff Zentner, this young adult novel from the author of Playlist for the Dead is an intriguing mystery about family, secrets, and how to move forward when the past keeps pulling you back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatrick “Pack” Walsh may not know where he’s going in life, but he’s happy where he is. He’s got a job lined up for himself after graduation. A great girlfriend. And can’t really see himself ever leaving his small town. Then, on his eighteenth birthday, a letter from his mother changes everything. Because she’s dead. At least, that’s what he always believed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Pack begins a journey to uncover the truth about the parents he thought he knew, the family he didn’t know he had, and the future he never realized he wanted, he starts to have a whole different understanding of his life—and where he wants to go from here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuestions I Want to Ask You is a contemporary realistic coming-of-age story with an emotionally-driven mystery at its core. Kirkus praised it as \"a well-rounded, much-needed portrait.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow do you find your future when your whole past is a question?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Powerful Father-Son Bond:\u003c\/b\u003e Pack and his dad are a team. But the search for his mother threatens to reveal secrets that could tear their close relationship apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn Unraveling First Love:\u003c\/b\u003e He and his girlfriend Maddie have their future planned, until the letter arrives and pulls them in opposite directions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall Town Mystery:\u003c\/b\u003e In a town where everyone knows your business, Pack discovers that the biggest secrets are the ones kept at home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA High School Senior Story:\u003c\/b\u003e On the cusp of graduation, Pack must decide between the comfortable future he always wanted and the unknown truth he desperately needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“A page-turner that combines genuine intrigue with heartbreak and desire.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHolly Goldberg Sloan, New York Times bestselling author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for\u003cem\u003e Pushing Perfect\u003c\/em\u003e:  “Twists and turns abound. Reminiscent of Lois Duncan with its methodical uncovering of clues and multiple red herrings, this mystery will keep readers turning the pages.“ - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Recommended for teens who enjoy mysteries in the form of timely, realistic fiction.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Falkoff’s coming-of-age story leaves the reader feeling proud of Pack’s personal evolution and ends in a place that truly feels like a new beginning.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eALA Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Many teens will identify with Pack’s desire for things to stay as they are even as they change around him. The mystery is quiet but intriguing, leading to a satisfying conclusion that is not perfect but hopeful. The highlight here is Pack’s personal growth and self-discovery. Give this to readers with a taste for intrigue and quiet, character-driven stories.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The highlight here is Pack’s personal growth and self-discovery. Give this to readers with a taste for intrigue and quiet, character-driven stories.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eQuestions I Want to Ask You\u003c\/em\u003e:  “A well-rounded, much-needed portrait of a boy with self-image issues and a narrow mindset who expands his viewpoint and prepares for an uncertain future.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003ePlaylist for the Dead:\u003c\/em\u003e  “Falkoff treats a difficult topic with delicacy and care.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A nice premise with some truly powerful moments.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Realistic and well-written.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An absorbing and sensitive read.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children’s Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888472879333,"sku":"NP9780062680235","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062680235.jpg?v=1730229161","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/questions-i-want-to-ask-you-isbn-9780062680235","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}