We Are All Made of Molecules by Susin Nielsen (Review #3)
“Sometimes I wish my life was a movie. Not my whole life, but certain moments.” - (Ashley) Susin Nielsen, We Are All Made of Molecules I knew this book would tell a story that touches on the topic of family, and by the time I’d finished reading the first chapter, I think it’s safe to say that Susin Nielsen is actually letting us explore so many other different themes and ideas. Yes, family is one of the main, but there are so much more that we can learn as lessons by the turning of a page. Carefully, the author has successfully reminded me of my middle school days—the whining and complaining and everything in between. I honestly don’t understand how my mom could cope with me back then. Looking back, I don’t even think I could cope with my 14 year old self. Moving on from this, Susin then quite quickly changes the tone of the story with the reality of the ending of one’s life, and in this case, Stewart’s mom and her passing. Again, this made me think. What would my 14 yea