The Thing About Jellyfish by Ali Benjamin

In this poignant and thought-provoking novel, a young girl named Suzy grapples with the sudden death of her best friend, Franny, who drowned in a tragic accident. Struggling to make sense of the loss, Suzy becomes convinced that a rare jellyfish sting was the cause, leading her on a quest for answers. As she navigates the complexities of grief, friendship, and growing up, Suzy's journey is interwoven with scientific curiosity and a deep desire to understand the world around her, ultimately revealing the healing power of acceptance and the importance of cherishing memories.

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