Orbiting Jupiter
Gary D. Schmidt
About this book
In "Orbiting Jupiter," Gary D. Schmidt explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of family through the eyes of a young boy named Jack. Set in a rural community, the story centers around the arrival of Joseph, a troubled teenager who has faced significant hardships, including the challenges of fatherhood at a young age. As Jack and Joseph form a bond, the narrative delves into issues of redemption, the impact of past traumas, and the enduring hope for connection and understanding. The novel poignantly examines the struggles of adolescence and the profound effects of relationships on personal growth.
Bans
| Country | Year | Reasons |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | Other |