Displaying 1 of 1 2015 Author: Shusterman, Neal. Title: Challenger deep [book group discussion kit] Neal Shusterman ; illustrations by Brendan Shusterman. Call Number: KIT YFIC Shuster Neal Edition: Book group discussion kit. Publisher, Date: New York : HarperTeen, 2015. ©2015 Description: 10 copies in bag + folder of questions. Summary: A National Book Award Longlist Title A captivating novel about mental illness that lingers long beyond the last page, Challenger Deep is a heartfelt tour de force by New York Times bestselling author Neal Shusterman. Caden Bosch is on a ship that's headed for the deepest point on Earth: Challenger Deep, the southern part of the Marianas Trench. Caden Bosch is a brilliant high school student whose friends are starting to notice his odd behavior. Caden Bosch is designated the ship's artist in residence to document the journey with images. Caden Bosch pretends to join the school track team but spends his days walking for miles, absorbed by the thoughts in his head. Caden Bosch is split between his allegiance to the captain and the allure of mutiny. Caden Bosch is torn. Challenger Deep is a deeply powerful and personal novel from one of today's most admired writers for teens. Laurie Halse Anderson, award-winning author of Speak, calls Challenger Deep "a brilliant journey across the dark sea of the mind; frightening, sensitive, and powerful. Simply extraordinary." Subjects: Teenage boys -- Young adult fiction. Schizophrenia -- Young adult fiction. National Book Awards for Young People's Literature. Book group discussion kits, Young adult. Other Author: Shusterman, Brendan, illustrator. Notes: Kit intended for use by book groups. Books are accompanied by questions for book group discussion. National Book Awards for Young People's Literature, 2015. 2015 Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN: 9780061134142 (pbk.) System Availability: 1 # System items in: 1 Current Holds: 0 Place Hold Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Availability' section below. Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Suggestions and more Author Notes Fiction/Biography Profile Large Cover Image Trade Reviews Summary Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1