A Sense of the Infinite by Hilary T. Smith follows the journey of a girl named Z. Struggling with the complexities of adolescence and the expectations of her mother, Z navigates her relationships with her friends and her own identity. As she grapples with feelings of isolation and the desire for connection, Z finds solace in her bond with her best friend, who faces her own challenges. The story explores themes of love, friendship, and the search for belonging, capturing the tumultuous yet transformative nature of growing up and understanding one's place in the world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 14-17 years.

There are 400 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2015 by Katherine Tegen Books .