{"product_id":"the-disreputable-history-of-frankie-landaubanks-9781471404405","title":"The Disreputable History of Frankie LandauBanks","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a girl, Frankie knows she is supposed to play by the rules, but the rules were made by Old Boys for boys and therefore are not her rules to begin with.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt would be a mistake to underestimate this novel - or its  protagonist...[Frankie] will challenge girls' images of themselves, who  they are in relation to boys and why...The novel holds out the hope that a  girl like Frankie - who has above all an unwillingness to settle -could  grow up to change the world. THE DISREPUTABLE HISTORY not only  delivers the line, but somehow makes you believe it is true. * The New York Times *\u003cbr\u003eAdorably warm and funny ... * The Guardian *\u003cbr\u003eEngaging and clever... a challenging and thought-provoking writer for teenage girls ... This is a life-affirming, funny, thoroughly modern take on feminism and should have girls rooting for her every step of the way. Lockhart has given us a believable and inspirational heroine for our time. -- Sally Morris * Daily Mail *\u003cbr\u003eA fictional high-wire ride master-minded by a novelist at the top of her form * Books for Keeps *\u003cbr\u003eAlabaster Academy is a selective private school with an even more selective secret society, the Loyal Order of the Basset Hounds. Frankie's boyfriend and his friends are all members, but Frankie's not allowed to join because she's a girl. In an escalating series of pranks and stunts, Frankie shows the whole school she's not one to be messed with, and the book teaches a powerful lesson about sexism * Buzzfeed UK *","brand":"Hot Key Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50046721982807,"sku":"9781471404405","price":8.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781471404405.jpg?v=1740272737","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-disreputable-history-of-frankie-landaubanks-9781471404405","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}