{"product_id":"early-departures-hardcover","title":"Early Departures - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJustin A. Reynolds\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike Adam Silvera's \u003cem\u003eThey Both Die at the End\u003c\/em\u003e and Colleen Hoover's \u003cem\u003eIt Ends with Us\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEarly Departures \u003c\/em\u003eby Justin A. Reynolds, author of \u003cem\u003eOpposite of Always\u003c\/em\u003e, is a powerful and deeply moving YA contemporary novel with a speculative twist about love, death, grief, and friendship.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat if you could bring your best friend back to life--but only for a short time?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJamal's best friend, Q, doesn't know that he died, and that he's about to die . . . again. He doesn't know that Jamal tried to save him. And that the reason they haven't been friends for two years is because Jamal blames Q for the accident that killed his parents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut what if Jamal could have a second chance? A new technology allows Q to be reanimated for a few weeks before he dies . . . permanently. And Q's mom is not about to let anyone ruin this miracle by telling Q about his impending death. So how can Jamal fix everything if he can't tell Q the truth?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEarly Departures\u003c\/em\u003e weaves together loss, grief, friendship, and love to form a wholly unique homage to the bonds that bring people together for life--and beyond.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.7 x 8.4 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 22, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early Departures\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769275777312,"sku":"9780062748409","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/858a54ee93307889f16ede92a00a504b.webp?v=1780344899","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/early-departures-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}