{"product_id":"tbh-1-tbh-this-is-so-awkward-isbn-9780062689917","title":"TBH #1: TBH, This Is So Awkward","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTold entirely in text messages, this addictive new series from the acclaimed author of \u003cem\u003eMy Life in Pink \u0026amp; Green\u003c\/em\u003e is perfect for fans of Lauren Myracle and Wendy Mass. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo be honest, middle school is rough! Cecily, Gabby, and Prianka have been BFFAE since pre-K, so it’s totally natural when they don’t include the new girl, Victoria, in their plans and group texts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetween organizing the school Valentine’s Day dance, prepping for their first boy-girl party, and trying to keep their texts so boring their moms won’t use spy apps to read them, the friends only have time for each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when Victoria is accidentally sent a hurtful text message, the entire sixth grade gets called out for bullying, cell phones are confiscated, and the trio known as CPG4Eva is forced to figure out just how strong their friendships are IRL.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eCecily, Prianka, and Gabby—\u003cstrong\u003eCPG4Eva\u003c\/strong\u003e—have been \u003cstrong\u003eBFFAE\u003c\/strong\u003e since birth. So they’d rather chat about life and their first boy-girl party WITHOUT the new girl texting them all the time. They aren’t exactly mean to her. But they aren’t exactly nice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo be honest\u003c\/strong\u003e, mistakes are made.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe question is, where do they go from here?\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003ePraise for 11 BEFORE 12: “Omigosh, I LOVE Lisa Greenwald’s new book. Brilliant, laugh-out-loud hilarious, and heartbreaking (in a good way), 11 BEFORE 12 is probably the best middle school friendship ever. Totes on fleek-legit!” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLauren Myracle, New York Times bestselling author of the Winnie Years and Wishing Day series\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Lisa Greenwald goes beyond emojis to the power, both hurtful and helpful, inherent in this concentrated form of communication. Young readers (and their parents) will find characters who are cringe-worthily familiar!”  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStarr LaTronica, Director, Brooks Memorial Library, Brattleboro, VT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Srlsy, idk how Lisa does it. These characters are so real! XOXOXO!! \u0026lt;3” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLauren Myracle, New York Times bestselling author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This gem of a book is sprinkled with just enough muscle. To all my tween book BFFs: you will adore \u003cem\u003eTBH, This Is So Awkward\u003c\/em\u003e!” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerra Elan McVoy, bookseller at Little Shop of Stories and author of Drive Me Crazy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The voice of a tween dealing with the pressures of adolescence is authentic, and this book will entice those who want to read about a relatable, funny young woman.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This breezy beach read is well-done.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“In this fine successor to Lauren Myracle’s \u003cem\u003eTTYL\u003c\/em\u003e and its sequels, Greenwald (\u003cem\u003e11 Before 12\u003c\/em\u003e) realistically captures the language of texting tweens, including exuberant use of emoji, and how mistakes can be made and tone misunderstood amid rapid-fire digital conversations.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Get ready to fall in love with these girls who use their humor and wit (and lots and lots of emojis) to right wrongs and build bridges.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eALA Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Greenwald successfully blends emojis and text to bring the high drama and emotional changes of middle school to life. This first in a new series for preteens and young teens who value friendship and doing the right thing is pretty endearing.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Enticing and readable.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children’s Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888920981733,"sku":"NP9780062689917","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062689917.jpg?v=1730230103","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/tbh-1-tbh-this-is-so-awkward-isbn-9780062689917","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}