{"product_id":"a-sign-of-affection-1-isbn-9781646511846","title":"A Sign of Affection 1","description":"\u003cb\u003eYuki is a college student who’s into friends and fashion. She’s also deaf. A chance meeting on a train leads to a serious crush… but can it grow into something more? A sweet and touching manga romance from the creator of \u003ci\u003eShortcake Cake\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYuki, who’s always been deaf, is used to communicating with sign language and her phone. But she’s not used to English, so when a tourist from overseas asks for directions, she nearly panics…until a handsome stranger steps in to help. His name is Itsuomi, and it turns out he’s a friend of a friend. A charismatic globetrotter, Itsuomi speaks three languages, but he’s never had a deaf friend. The two feel drawn to each other and plan a date on a romantic winter’s night…but Yuki’s friend is afraid that she might be setting herself up to get hurt. Could this be something real? Or will these feelings melt away with the snow?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eShortcake Cake\u003c\/i\u003e, the hit shojo series with more than a million copies in print, this new work is full of real-life details about Japanese sign language and living without hearing, and it's sure to please fans of romantic stories like \u003ci\u003eA Silent Voice\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eKimi ni Todoke\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLove in Focus\u003c\/i\u003e!\"A furtive expression. A glimmer in the eyes. A slight blush.  Romance  manga tend to focus on shared glances, but here those looks  feel even  more important… One of the best manga of the year.\" -Kotaku\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This  sweet love story between Yuki, a Deaf girl, and Itsuomi, a hearing   boy, is a deft and innovative manga that makes the most of its visual   format... Truly surprising and delightful!\" -IGN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A sweet and light romance that will enchant you with compelling  storytelling and a delightful love story.\" -Book Riot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This sweet romance is told from the point of view of the Deaf character,  and it also places heavy emphasis on communicating with sign language.\" -School Library JournalOne of the most prolific and successful shojo manga creators of the last decade, suu Morishita's English-language debut was Shortcake Cake, which has more than one million copies in print worldwide. Morishita's second series to be released in English is A Sign of Affection.","brand":"Kodansha Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300929917157,"sku":"NP9781646511846","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781646511846.jpg?v=1767720787","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/a-sign-of-affection-1-isbn-9781646511846","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}