{"product_id":"class-act-a-graphic-novel-jerry-craft-paperback","title":"Class ACT: A Graphic Novel -- Jerry Craft, Paperback","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nTimes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebestselling author Jerry Craft returns with a companion book\n\nto \u003cem\u003eNew Kid\u003c\/em\u003e, winner of the 2020 Newbery Medal, the Coretta\n\nScott King Author Award, and the Kirkus Prize. This time, it's Jordan's friend\n\nDrew who takes center stage in another laugh-out-loud funny, powerful, and\n\nimportant story about being one of the few kids of color in a prestigious\n\nprivate school.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEighth\n\ngrader Drew Ellis is no stranger to the saying \"You have to work twice as hard\n\nto be just as good.\" His grandmother has reminded him his entire life. But what\n\nif he works \u003cem\u003eten\u003c\/em\u003e times as hard and still isn't afforded the\n\nsame opportunities that his privileged classmates at the Riverdale Academy Day School take for granted?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo make matters worse, Drew begins to feel as if his good\n\nfriend Liam might be one of those privileged kids. He wants to pretend like\n\neverything is fine, but it's hard not to withdraw, and even their mutual friend\n\nJordan doesn't know how to keep the group together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the\n\npressures mount, will Drew find a way to bridge the divide so he and his\n\nfriends can truly accept each other? And most important, will he finally be\n\nable to accept himself?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew Kid\u003c\/em\u003e, the first graphic novel to win the Newbery Medal, is now joined by Jerry Craft's powerful \u003cem\u003eClass Act\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jerry Craft\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quill Tree Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10\/6\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.23 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.97\" H x 6.14\" L x 0.83\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780062885500\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kotton Kandy Skies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51723612389675,"sku":"9780062885500","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/2978\/5899\/files\/9780062885500_8f0a6d88-7766-49fe-998a-a8b6a24d418b.jpg?v=1777874737","url":"https:\/\/2trc11-eq.myshopify.com\/products\/class-act-a-graphic-novel-jerry-craft-paperback","provider":"Kotton Kandy Skies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}