{"product_id":"jake-and-lily-paperback","title":"Jake and Lily - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJerry Spinelli\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeloved Newbery Medalist Jerry Spinelli, author of \u003cem\u003eManiac Magee\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWringer, \u003c\/em\u003e addresses issues of identity, belonging, family, and bullying in this humorous and heartfelt novel about twins.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJake and Lily are twins. Despite their slightly different interests and temperaments, they feel exactly the same--like two halves of one person.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the year they turn eleven, everything changes. Their parents announce it's time for separate bedrooms. Jake starts hanging out with a pack of boys on the block. And Lily is devastated, not to mention angry. Who is she without Jake?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd as her brother falls under the influence of the neighborhood bully, he also must ask himself--who is the real Jake?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a starred review, \u003cem\u003e Publishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e praised this smart and funny story. \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e extolled Jerry Spinelli as a poet of the prepubescent and added: Nobody is better than Spinelli when it comes to creating the grade-school world of qualified innocence--and treading a fine line between challenge and reassurance.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJake and Lily are twins. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven though they seem pretty different, they feel exactly the same, almost like two halves of one person. When one of them gets hurt, the other can feel it. They can communicate without words. And mysteriously, every year on their birthday, they sleepwalk to a train station in the middle of the night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the year they turn eleven, everything changes. Their parents announce it's time for separate bedrooms, and Jake starts hanging out with a pack of boys on the block. Lily is devastated--not to mention really, really mad. And as she struggles to make friends and get a life apart from her twin, Jake finds himself dealing with a neighborhood bully and has to decide what kind of person he really is.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.77 x 7.62 x 5.18 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden Sower Award (2015)\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 Jake and Lily\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.2\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772638069024,"sku":"9780064471985","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/84be97963719f596ba3358801cff9e7d.webp?v=1780410243","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/jake-and-lily-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}