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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Lisa Moore Ramée , Imani ParksPublisher: Balzer & Bray/Harperteen Imprint: Balzer & Bray/Harperteen Edition: Library Edition Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 17.00cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9781982641573ISBN 10: 1982641576 Publication Date: 12 March 2019 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsA solid story for middle-schoolers dealing with issues such as friendship across racial lines, being strong girls, #BLM, #MeToo, civil rights, diversity, and justice. -- Booklist Full of heart and truth...A well-written page turner with a voice that stays with you long after you put the book down. -- Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times bestselling author Awkward, endearing, and memorable, Shayla navigates the world of middle school and the troubled world beyond with wit and endless heart. A timely, funny, and unforgettable debut about friendship, facing your fears, and standing up for what's right. -- Kirkus Reviews Reminiscent in writing style to works by Lauren Myracle and Jason Reynolds, this novel starts by showing Shayla having typical middle school problems, then switches to the very specific problems she faces as a young black girl in America...Highly recommended. -- School Library Journal (starred review) Ramee effectively portrays the importance of the Black Lives Matter movement and the difficulty of navigating complex social situations while conveying universal middle school questions about friendship, first crushes, and identity. Shay's journey is an authentic and engaging political and personal awakening. -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) A solid story for middle-schoolers dealing with issues such as friendship across racial lines, being strong girls, #BLM, #MeToo, civil rights, diversity, and justice. -- Booklist Full of heart and truth...A well-written page turner with a voice that stays with you long after you put the book down. -- Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times bestselling author Awkward, endearing, and memorable, Shayla navigates the world of middle school and the troubled world beyond with wit and endless heart. A timely, funny, and unforgettable debut about friendship, facing your fears, and standing up for what's right. -- Kirkus Reviews Author InformationLisa Moore Ramee was born and raised in Los Angeles and she now lives in the Bay Area of California, with her husband, two kids, and two obnoxious cats. A Good Kind of Trouble is her first novel. Imani Parks is a voice talent and Earphones Award-winning narrator. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |