{"product_id":"9780449818718","title":"Six Feet Over It","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis unforgettable new voice in contemporary YA is perfect for fans of John Green, Libba Bray, and Jennifer Niven.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e“Like nothing you’ve read before.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e —\u003c\/i\u003eBustle.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eNo one is more surprised than Leigh when her father buys a graveyard. Less shocking is the fact that he’s too lazy to look farther than the dinner table for employees. Working the literal graveyard shift, she becomes great at predicting headstone choice (mostly granite) and taking notes with one hand while offering Kleenex with the other.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Sarcastic and smart, Leigh should be able to quit this stupid after-school job. But her world’s been turned upside down by the sudden loss of her best friend and the appearance of Dario, the slightly-too-old-for-her gravedigger. Can Leigh move on, if moving on means it’s time to get a life?\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Funny and heart-wrenchingly beautiful, Jennifer Longo’s YA debut about a girl surrounded by death will change the way you look at friendship, love, and life.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eMore Praise for \u003ci\u003eSix Feet Over It\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eA Washington State Book Award Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA VOYA Perfect Tens 2014 Pick\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e An Indies Introduce New Voices Pick\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e“\u003c\/i\u003eEqual parts poignant and humorous. . . . Superb.”\u003ci\u003e —\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews,\u003c\/i\u003e Starred\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e“A vibrant voice. . . . Readers will rejoice.” \u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin\u003c\/i\u003e, Starred\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e“A unique book for unique teens.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e —Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Darkly funny and deeply moving. An original, memorable voice.”\u003ci\u003e —\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJennifer L. Holm, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e“A wildly funny coming-of-age story about life, love, death, and everything in between.” \u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah McCarry, author of \u003ci\u003eAll Our Pretty Songs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e “Terrific. Longo had me at ‘graveyard’ and then dug me in deeper with wit, dark humor, and splendid characters.”\u003ci\u003e —\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eLisa Brown, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e“A strong heroine,\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003emulticultural cast\u003c\/b\u003e, and eclectic contemporary setting make Longo’s story stand out.”\u003ci\u003e —Publishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e“Stands out for its\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eunusual setting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand also the sarcasm and\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ecaustic humor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eof its protagonist.”\u003ci\u003e —The Horn Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e“Hilarious, clever, and poignant.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e —SLJ\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47012662149360,"sku":"9780449818718","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780449818718_p0.jpg?v=1763703733","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780449818718","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}