The thing about jellyfish

Firefly & Fern Summary

When seventh-grader Suzy learns that her best friend Franny has died, she throws herself into researching jellyfish, convinced that a box jellyfish may have been responsible. Through her scientific investigation and emotional journey, Suzy grapples with grief, guilt, and the complexities of friendship in this poignant coming-of-age story. A beautifully written exploration of loss that shows how curiosity and connection can help us heal.