The Big Nothing
Adrian Fogelin

The Big Nothing

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Location: Tallahassee
Reading level: Middle School
Genre: Realistic Fiction

The story is about Justin whose brother is in the army. His parents have a rocky marriage and his dad ends up leaving, his brother gets sent to Iraq and he feels as though he has no one to understand him. He begins to find a deeper friendship with Jemmie as well as with her piano. His friends and his music help him to survive.