{"product_id":"that-night-isbn-9780062495778","title":"That Night","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn evocative story by acclaimed author Amy Giles about tragedy, love, and learning to heal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe year since a mass shooting shook their Queens neighborhood has played out differently for Jess and Lucas, both of whom were affected by that night in eerily similar and deeply personal ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Jess struggles to take care of her depressed mother and Lucas takes up boxing under the ever-watchful eye of his overprotective parents, their paths converge. They slowly become friends and then something more, learning to heal and move forward together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut what does it mean to love after an unspeakable tragedy?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLove After Tragedy:\u003c\/b\u003e Jess and Lucas were both there that night. As they find their way back to each other, they have to learn if two broken people can make each other whole again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDual POV:\u003c\/b\u003e Told from the alternating perspectives of Jess and Lucas, this emotional story explores two sides of the same devastating grief.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMental Health Representation:\u003c\/b\u003e A powerful and realistic portrayal of trauma, from Jess caring for her severely depressed mother to Lucas using boxing to channel his PTSD and anxiety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSlow Burn Romance:\u003c\/b\u003e A tentative friendship slowly becomes something more as they are pulled together by a shared tragedy no one else can understand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“A poignant exploration of the way grief redefines us in the wake of tragedy. THAT NIGHT reminds readers that small acts of kindness, and greater leaps of trust, have the power to strengthen the human heart.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eShannon M. Parker, acclaimed author of THE GIRL WHO FELL and THE RATTLED BONES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A heartbreakingly real look at how grief unfolds…Both timely and timeless, \u003cem\u003eThat Night\u003c\/em\u003e is a story that will stay with you long after you close the cover.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoanne O’Sullivan, acclaimed author of Between Two Skies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Thoughtful and thought-provoking.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Amy Giles dives into the aftermath of public tragedy, when all the cameras are gone, reminding us of the power of grief, love, and hope.  A timely and necessary read.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTiffany D. Jackson, author of Allegedly and Monday’s Not Coming\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Giles’ novel is one of surviving terrible losses and of healing. Readers will find the latest from Giles a pleasing read.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“[A] triumphant love story and a testimony to the power of human resilience that will win over teen (and adults) readers. Add this to your mandatory reading list and to every library serving young adults.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates (VOYA), starred review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A heart-wrenching and deeply moving story about the redemptive power of love. Both timely and unforgettable, THAT NIGHT is a must-read.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmber Smith, New York Times bestselling author of The Way I Used to Be\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888430805221,"sku":"NP9780062495778","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062495778.jpg?v=1730229073","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/that-night-isbn-9780062495778","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}