{"product_id":"9781250250803","title":"How to Be Luminous","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Be Luminous\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Harriet Reuter Hapgood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarriet Reuter Hapgood's beautiful writing radiates with color in \u003ci\u003eHow to be Luminous\u003c\/i\u003e, a lyrical and engrossing story about the aftermath of tragedy and the power of self-belief and love.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMinnie Sloe and her sisters have weathered it all together—growing up without fathers, living an eccentric lifestyle with a pet rabbit named Salvador Dali, and riding out their famous artist mother’s mental highs and lows.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut then their mother disappears, and Minnie, who was supposed to follow in her footsteps, starts seeing the world in monochrome. Literally. How can she create when all she sees is black-and-white?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs grief threatens to tear the three sisters apart, Minnie fears she could lose everything: her family, her future, her first love . . . and maybe even her mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A moving tale of grief and self-discovery.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A lovely, sensitive book . . . that will appeal to fans of character-driven novels with attention to descriptive details, such as Nina LaCour’s \u003ci\u003eWe Are Okay\u003c\/i\u003e.” —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Lyrical and inventive.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The author paints a beautiful character portrait with her words and brings Minnie’s home of south London to life. A nice addition to fiction collections.” —\u003ci\u003eVOYA Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Square Root of Summer\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eTeen Vogue\u003c\/i\u003e Best New Book of 2016\u003cbr\u003eIndies Introduce New Voices Selection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The delectable romance and the moment when past, present, and future all come together and semi-solve the mysteries of Gottie’s time travel make the journey worthwhile.” —\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Novelist Harriet Reuter Hapgood’s electric YA debut, \u003ci\u003eThe Square Root of Summer\u003c\/i\u003e, reminds us that time is a healer.” —\u003ci\u003eBuzzfeed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An earnest picture of the way loss ripples through a family and shapes the movements of everyone it touches.\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003e —\u003ci\u003eNPR\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An exciting, shouldn't-miss debut with a fresh and enthralling time-travel twist\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\" —\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eUSA Today, Happily Ever After\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Square Root of Summer\u003c\/i\u003e proves that time travel and young love go hand in hand.\u003ci\u003e\" \u003c\/i\u003e—\u003ci\u003eMashable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An epic romance with twists that will leave you breathless.\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003e —Kami Garcia, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling co-author of \u003ci\u003eBeautiful Creatures\u003c\/i\u003e and author of \u003ci\u003eThe Lovely Reckless\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Sophisticated and believable . . . An emotional roller-coaster ride worth taking.\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003e —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A story of complex grief, love, and growth.  \u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003e   —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Reuter Hapgood’s novel will lodge in the hearts of readers.  \u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003e   —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A poignant portrait of a girl struggling with loss and love, this novel is equal parts heart and smarts, with a dash of friends-turned-more sweetness.  \u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003e   —\u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250250803\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40717449396430,"sku":"9781250250803","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_d71e30c7-e71f-4206-a13b-0635df2ef9ba.jpg?v=1641012420","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250250803","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}