{"product_id":"monstrous-9781250268792","title":"Monstrous","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA beautiful, courageous book.\u003cbr\u003eGene Luen Yang, author of \u003ci\u003eAmerican Born Chinese\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Finalist for the L.A. Times Book Prize in Young Adult Literature\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMonstrous\u003c\/i\u003e is poignant young adult graphic memoir about a Korean-American girl who uses fandom and art-making to overcome racist bullying. Perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eAlmost American Girl!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSarah has always struggled to fit in. Born in South Korea and adopted at birth by a white couple, she grows up in a rural community with few Asian neighbors. People whisper in the supermarket. Classmates bully her. She has trouble containing her anger in these momentsbut through it all, she has her art. She''s always been a compulsive drawer, and when she discovers anime, her hobby becomes an obsession.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThough drawing and cosplay offer her an escape, she still struggles to connect with others. And in high school, the bullies are louder and meaner. Sarah''s bubbling rage is threatening to burst.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roaring Brook Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528929124695,"sku":"9781250268792","price":22.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781250268792.jpg?v=1731873587","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/monstrous-9781250268792","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}