After Ever After - by Jordan Sonnenblick (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"This book was originally published in hardcover by Scholastic Press in 2010"--Title page verso.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>An amazing sequel to the groundbreaking debut, DRUMS, GIRLS & DANGEROUS PIE.<p></p>Jeffrey isn't a little boy with cancer anymore. He's a teen who's in remission, but life still feels fragile. The aftereffects of treatment have left Jeffrey with an inability to be a great student or to walk without limping. His parents still worry about him. His older brother, Steven, lost it and took off to Africa to be in a drumming circle and find himself. Jeffrey has a little soul searching to do, too, which begins with his escalating anger at Steven, an old friend who is keeping something secret, and a girl who is way out of his league but who thinks he's cute.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Praise for AFTER EVER AFTER: * As hilarious as it is tragic, and as honest as it is hopeful, don't confuse this book with inspirational reading. It's irresistible reading." - BOOKLIST, starred review* "Sonnenblick's intimate first-person tale of survival is a solid stand-alone novel that will leave an emotional, uplifting imprint on readers. - SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL, starred review"Told with Sonnenblick's trademark self-deprecating humor, this stand-alone tween narrative slots neatly into the space between the author's YA and J titles, sensitively dealing with issues of family, friendship and death in a way that will appeal to middle-grade students. Recommended for fans and new readers alike." - KIRKUS REVIEWSPraise for DRUMS, GIRLS, AND DANGEROUS PIE: A brave book . . . Jordan Sonnenblick carries it off with such charm and elan, you forget for a moment your heart is breaking. -- Frank McCourt, author of ANGELA'S ASHES* Sonnenblick shows that even in the midst of tragedy, life goes on, love can flower, and the one thing you can always change is yourself. -- BOOKLIST, starred reviewThe reader falls in love with the brothers, laughing and crying by turns and rooting for both of them until it almost hurts. - KIRKUS REVIEWS<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Jordan Sonnenblick is the author of the acclaimed <i>Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie</i>, <i>After Ever After</i>, <i>Notes from the Midnight Driver</i>, <i>Zen and the Art of Faking It</i>, Falling Over Sideways, and The Secret Sheriff of Sixth Grade. He lives in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, with his wife and two children.
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