We Are All Made of Molecules by Susin Nielsen

Thirteen-year-old Stewart is academically brilliant but “ungifted” socially. Fourteen-year-old Ashley is the undisputed “It” girl of grade nine, but her marks stink. Written in alternating voices, Susin Nielsen deftly explores family tragedy and family ties; sibling rivalry and union; and adolescent confusion and revelation.

Written in alternating voices, Susin Nielsen deftly explores family tragedy and family ties; sibling rivalry and union; and adolescent confusion and revelation.