Epic Story of Every Living Thing

Description: When Harper Proulx and her newfound sibiling travel to Hawaii to track down their sperm donor father, Harper finds a deep-sea diver obsessed with solving the mystery of a shipwreck and the experience forces her to face even bigger questions.

Review Quotes: FIVE STARRED REVIEWS!
Kirkus Best Book of the Year Pick
BookPage Best Book of the Year Pick
Booklist Best Book of the Year Pick
A Chicago Public Library Best Teen Fiction of the Year Reccomendation

★ "This gorgeous coming-of-age novel...deftly and empathetically engages head-on with anxiety....An epic tale of life, love, and identity." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review

★ "Caletti's bighearted novel, which endorses the wonders of being present . . . uses two seemingly perpendicular voyages to expertly navigate themes of belonging, connection, family, and identity" --Publishers Weekly, starred review

★ "Through this novel about overcoming fear and expectations, Caletti examines what makes a person--is it their DNA, their lived experiences, or the family who raised them?" --SLJ, starred review

★"[A] heartwarming and authentic story that's packed with a collage of well-researched detail, people, and themes....will find itself right at home in collections with strong contemporary YA."
--Booklist, starred review

★ "Caletti's sophisticated, intricate storytelling brings complexity and richness...Both deeply introspective and profoundly engaged with the world, making for a novel that embraces imperfection and inspires empathy." --Bookpage, starred review

"A rich, contemplative story about looking beneath the (literal and figurative) surface to find love, purpose, and joy." --The Horn Book Review