{"product_id":"get-well-soon-paperback-3","title":"Get Well Soon - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJulie Halpern\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnna Bloom is depressed -- so depressed that her parents have committed her to a mental hospital with a bunch of other messed-up teens. Here she meets a roommate with a secret (and a plastic baby), a doctor who focuses way too much on her weight, and a cute, shy boy who just might like her. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut wait  Being trapped in a loony bin isn't supposed to be about making friends, losing weight, and having a crush, is it? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eGet Well Soon, \u003c\/i\u003e Julie Halpern's fiction debut, finds humor in the unlikeliest of places, and presents a character whose voice -- and heart -- will resonate with all of us who have ever felt just a little bit crazy.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnna Bloom is depressed--so depressed that her parents have committed her to a mental hospital with a bunch of other messed-up teens. Here, she meets a roommate with a secret (and a plastic baby), a doctor who focuses way too much on her weight, and a cute, shy boy who just might like her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But wait! Being trapped in a loony bin isn't supposed to be about making friends, losing weight, and having a crush, is it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In her fiction debut, Julie Halpern finds humor in the unlikeliest of places, and presents a character whose voice--and heart--will resonate with all of us who have ever felt just a little bit crazy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulie Halpern is a middle-school librarian in suburban Chicago. She is the author of the children's book \"Toby and the Snowflakes. \"Her likes include road trips, board games, and cake. Her dislikes include traffic, insomnia, and meanies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Julie lives with her husband, illustrator Matthew Cordell, and their squeezably soft Siamese cat, Tobin. \"Get Well Soon \"is Julie's first novel, and is based on her own depressing experiences during high school. But she's fine now. Really.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Visit Julie Halpern's Web site and blog at www.juliehalpern.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eI am sitting at a desk in the middle of a hallway, and all of the lights are off. No one will tell me what they're going to do with me or how they're going to help me or how long I have to be here. They just plunked me down in this freaky place, told my parents not to worry, and now I'm stuck.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulie Halpern\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eInto the Wild Nerd Yonder\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDon't Stop Now\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the picture book \u003ci\u003eToby and the Snowflakes\u003c\/i\u003e. In addition to writing, Julie is a middle-school librarian. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, lived in Australia for six months, and created a couple of zines before she started writing books, and realized she was and always has been a writer. She is married to the artist Matthew Cordell, and they live outside Chicago with their daughter and gloriously large Siamese cat, Tobin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 8.22 x 5.56 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Get Well Soon\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47396836344057,"sku":"9780312581480","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/C7a6Vxymly9780312581480.webp?v=1770287551","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/get-well-soon-paperback-3","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}