{"product_id":"american-street-9781432879129","title":"American Street","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA National Book Award Finalist with five starred reviews!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Notable Book * \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e Flying Start * \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/em\u003eBest Book of the Year * ALA \u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e Editors' Choice of 2017 (Top of the List winner) * \u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e Best Book of the Year * \u003cem\u003eKirkus\u003c\/em\u003e Best Book of the Year * BookPage Best YA Book of the Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmerican Street \u003c\/em\u003eis an evocative and powerful coming-of-age story perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eEverything, Everything\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eBone Gap\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eAll American Boys\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this stunning debut novel, Pushcart-nominated author Ibi Zoboi draws on her own experience as a young Haitian immigrant, infusing this lyrical exploration of America with magical realism and \u003cem\u003evodou\u003c\/em\u003e culture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the corner of American Street and Joy Road, Fabiola Toussaint thought she would finally find \u003cem\u003eune belle vie\u003c\/em\u003e--a good life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut after they leave Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Fabiola's mother is detained by U.S. immigration, leaving Fabiola to navigate her loud American cousins, Chantal, Donna, and Princess; the grittiness of Detroit's west side; a new school; and a surprising romance, all on her own. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJust as she finds her footing in this strange new world, a dangerous proposition presents itself, and Fabiola soon realizes that freedom comes at a cost. Trapped at the crossroads of an impossible choice, will she pay the price for the American dream?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-10234676\"\u003eIbi Zoboi\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thorndike Striving Reader\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/26\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.43h x 5.35w x 1.18d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781432879129\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 143287912X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Print\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-YAF\"\u003eYoung Adult Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-YAF011000\"\u003eComing of Age\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Thorndike Striving Reader","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42662212501741,"sku":"9781432879129","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_dbdd30d4-dbc9-4b95-9732-c773e99f0371.jpg?v=1754334823","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/american-street-9781432879129","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}