Report on jellyfish

Adults say that sometimes terrible happens for no reason. But the twelve -year -old Suzi does not believe that her best friend could just drown, because she swam so well! No, she was probably ruined by a rare and dangerous jellyfish. Step by step, like a real researcher, Suzi is looking for confirmation of his hypothesis, and at the same time comprehends life, death, miracles of the universe ... She grows up.
"Meduses report" - the first book of Ali Benjamin - was published in 2015 and instantly became the bestseller of New York Times, as well as the finalist of the National Book Award contest, one of the most prestigious literary competitions of the United States, entered the lists of the best children"s books on versions of Time, Publisher"s Weekly and many others.
The book was translated into 20 languages ​​and published in 30 countries. Now there are negotiations on the film adaptation of the book with Reese Witherspoon, Gigi Pritskker and Bruna Papandrea in the lead roles.
Translation of Olga Warsaver, laureate of the prize "master" of the guild of translators.
About the author:
Ali Benjamin grew near New York, in a creaky old house with ghosts-so, in any case, the Old neighbors assured. As a child, she caught beetles and frogs and watched them for hours. The book "Report on Meduses" was born thanks to her enthusiasm for wildlife. Ali is a member of the community of writers -disnceptions of New England. She lives in a country house in Massachusetts with her husband, two children and Australian shepherd Molly. The book earned five star reviews and was called the best book by Amazon, Time, NPR, publisher Weekly, School Library Journal, New York Public Library, New York Times and others.
For secondary school age