{"product_id":"romeo-andor-juliet-isbn-9781101983300","title":"Romeo and\/or Juliet","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller\u003c\/b\u003e from the author of\u003ci\u003e How to Invent Everything\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTo Be or Not To Be\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRomeo loves Juliet. Or Rosaline. And Juliet loves Romeo. Or Viola. Or Orlando. It's Shakespeare as you've never played him before.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In this choose-your-own-path version of \u003ci\u003eRomeo and Juliet\u003c\/i\u003e, you choose where the story goes every time you read! What if Romeo never met Juliet? What if Juliet got really buff instead of moping around the castle all day? \u003ci\u003eWhat if they teamed up to take over Verona with robot suits?\u003c\/i\u003e Whatever your adventure, you're guaranteed to find lots of romance, lots of epic fight scenes, and plenty of questionable decision-making by very emotional teens. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e All of the endings—there are over a hundred—feature beautiful illustrations by some of the greatest artists working today, including \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers Kate Beaton, ND Stevenson, Randall Munroe, and Jon Klassen. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Packed with exciting choices, fun puzzles, secret surprises, terrible puns, and more than a billion possible storylines, \u003ci\u003eRomeo and\/or Juliet\u003c\/i\u003e offers a new experience every time you read it. You can choose to play as Romeo or Juliet (obviously) but you can also play as both of them, or as Juliet's nurse, or, if you're good, you can even unlock a fourth playable character! That's right. We figured out how to have unlockable characters in books. Choose well, and you may even get to write the world's most awkward choose-your-own sex scene.\u003cb\u003eWinner of the American Library Association's Alex Award for the best adult books that appeal to teen audiences\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Shakespeare with even more sex, cryptography, time travel and alternate  endings than the original! Ryan North is the only writer I know who's  smart enough and funny enough to pull this off.” —Lev Grossman, author of  the\u003ci\u003e Magicians \u003c\/i\u003etrilogy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“[A] ridiculously fun book…Ryan North is awesome…It is as hilarious and  funny and strange as you would imagine…so crazy, so much fun…It’s  fantastic,” —\u003ci\u003eBookRiot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This book\/game is so entertaining and downright hilarious that I guarantee you will... have an amazing time. In fact, you’ll probably end up buying multiple copies to give to your friends and family.” —\u003ci\u003eGeek \u0026amp; Sundry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Written with the finest distilled charm and genuine enthusiasm. Entertaining and extremely satisfying.” —Kate Beaton, author of \u003ci\u003eHark! A Vagrant\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStep Aside, Pops\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for previous work by Ryan North:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Reference mixed with irreverence--that's what makes \u003ci\u003eTo Be or Not to Be\u003c\/i\u003e so much fun.”—\u003ci\u003eSlate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Ryan North's \u003ci\u003eThe Best of Dinosaur Comics: 2003-2005 A.D.\u003c\/i\u003e had me howling with laughter and passing the book around to whomever I could lay hands on to point out particularly good strips. \u003ci\u003eDinosaur Comics\u003c\/i\u003e is an unlikely gem of a webcomic.”—Cory Doctorow, Boing Boing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Machine of Death is a marvelous collection, riddled with intelligence, creative reach, and a frankness that makes the best use of the central gimmick.”—Tasha Robinson, \u003ci\u003eThe Onion\u003c\/i\u003e A.V. Club\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e“This Is How You Die\u003c\/i\u003e is a brilliantly addictive book that reads like a series of existential, death-obsessed Twilight Zone episodes. Very highly recommended.”—Seth Grahame-Smith, author of \u003ci\u003eAbraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eRyan North\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author and cartoonist. His previous choose-your-own-path Shakespeare book, \u003ci\u003eTo Be or Not To Be\u003c\/i\u003e, became Kickstarter's most-funded publishing project when it launched. That one was about \u003ci\u003eHamlet\u003c\/i\u003e. North writes the popular webcomic \u003ci\u003eDinosaur Comics\u003c\/i\u003e and the critically acclaimed \u003ci\u003eUnbeatable Squirrel Girl\u003c\/i\u003e for Marvel Comics, and he wrote the first thirty-five issues of \u003ci\u003eAdventure Time\u003c\/i\u003e, for which he won an Eisner Award. That's like the Oscars of comics! There's a gala and everything. He lives in Toronto with his wife, Jenn, and their dog, Noam Chompsky.","brand":"Riverhead Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302008017125,"sku":"NP9781101983300","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781101983300.jpg?v=1767735903","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/romeo-andor-juliet-isbn-9781101983300","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}