The Shape of Thunder is at its heart a celebration of friendship, but Jasmine Warga writes about some heavy issues in this book, especially the grief and trauma that follow gun violence. Please review the story so that you’re prepared to tackle tough topics with your reader, and consider this book a conversation starter as you process together your own thoughts and your family’s values related to its themes.
Cora hasn’t spoken to her best friend, Quinn, in a year.
Despite living next door to each other, they exist in separate worlds of grief. Cora is still grappling with the death of her beloved sister in a school shooting, and Quinn is carrying the guilt of what her brother did.
On the day of Cora’s twelfth birthday, Quinn leaves a box on her...
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