Holding Up the Universe Book

<p><b>Gorgeously written and oh-so-deeply felt</b> - Nicola Yoon, author of <i>Everything Everything </i>and <i>The Sun is Also a Star</i><br><b><br>From the author of the <i>New York Times </i>bestseller <i>All the Bright Places</i> comes a heart-wrenching story about what it means to see (and love) someone for who they truly are.</b><br> <b><br> Everyone thinks they know Libby Strout.</b><br><i>I know the part I want to play here at MVB High. I want to be the girl who can do anything.</i><br><br>Once dubed 'America's Fattest Teen', she is only seen for her weight. Not the girl underneath.<br><br>Since her mum's death she's been picking up the pieces in private, alone with her heartbroken father.<br><br>But now, Libby is ready. She's ready for high school, for new friends, for love and for every possibility life has to offer.<br><br><b>Everyone thinks they know Jack Masselin too.</b><br><i>Be charming. Be hilarious. Don't get too close to anyone.</i><br><br>Yes, he's got swagger, but he's also mastered the art of fitting in.<br><br>What no one knows is that Jack has a secret: he can't recognize faces. Even his own brothers are strangers to him.<br><br>He's the guy who can re-engineer and rebuild anything, but he can't understand what's going on with the inner workings of his own brain. <br><br> When Jack and Libby meet, they discover that the more time they spend together, the less alone they feel.</p>