{"product_id":"9781250901514","title":"Banned Books, Crop Tops, and Other Bad Influences","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eStar Fish \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eFrom the Desk of Zoe Washington\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ea nuanced middle grade from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Prettiest \u003c\/i\u003eabout two girls—one \"bad\" and one \"good\"—who join forces against book banning and censorship.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRose is a good girl. She listens to her parents and follows every rule. After all, rules are there for a reason . . . right? And adults always know best. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTalia, the new girl from New York City, doesn’t think so. After only a week at school, Talia—who does what she wants, when she wants—is already making enemies. First on the list: Charlotte, Rose’s lifelong best friend.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo why can’t Rose stop wondering what it would be like to be Talia’s friend? And why does Rose read a banned book that Talia recommends? Rose doesn’t know. But the forbidden book makes her ask questions she’s never thought of. When Talia suggests they start a banned books club, how can Rose say no?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePushing against her parents, her school, and even Charlotte opens a new world for Rose. But when Talia’s escapades become more scary than exciting, Rose must decide when it’s right to keep quiet and when it’s time to speak out.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46355983859884,"sku":"9781250901514","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/9930073482633.jpg?v=1781630708","url":"https:\/\/giftshop.carlemuseum.org\/products\/9781250901514","provider":"The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}