{"product_id":"autofocus-lauren-gibaldi-9780062302236","title":"Autofocus","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of The Night We Said Yes comes a fun and heartfelt YA contemporary tale. When Maude decides to search for information about her birth mother, she finds out more than she expected. Perfect for fans of Stephanie Perkins and Susane Colasanti.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFamily. It's always been a loaded word for Maude, whose birth mother died after giving her up for adoption. With her best friend, Treena, in college in the same town where her birth mother grew up, Maude decides to visit and explore her past. But when Maude arrives, she quickly discovers that Treena doesn't seem to have time for her--or for helping with her search. Enter Bennett, a cute guy who lives in Treena's dorm. He understands Maude's need to find her mother. And as Bennett helps Maude, she starts to realize that her mother's past doesn't have to define her own future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith her best friend drifting away and a cute new boy helping her dig up family secrets, what will Maude find when she puts her own life in focus?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBest Friends: \u003c\/b\u003e Maude expects to team up with her best friend Treena, but finds her lost in a new college life of parties and boys, leaving Maude to search alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSweet YA Romance: \u003c\/b\u003e Enter Bennett, the cute, nerdy boy from the dorms who understands her quest and might just help her find more than just answers about her past.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCollege Road Trip: \u003c\/b\u003e A trip to Tallahassee and Florida State University becomes a journey into her mother's mysterious history, guided by old yearbooks and forgotten friends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFamily Secrets: \u003c\/b\u003e The deeper Maude digs, the more she learns that the idealized mother she imagined might not be the real story at all.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lauren Gibaldi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 006230223X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062302236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/14\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.70w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2016 pg. 108\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2016 - Recommended - Readable\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2016 pg. 124 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw","brand":"Lauren Gibaldi","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":50778783580415,"sku":"9780062302236","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0a635f6a-e2b2-4e60-98a3-4abed511c0cd.jpg?v=1792942443","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/autofocus-lauren-gibaldi-9780062302236","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}