{"product_id":"being-toffee-sarah-crossan-9781547603299","title":"Being Toffee","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI am not who I say I am, \u003cbr\u003e and Marla isn't who she thinks she is.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I am a girl trying to forget. \u003cbr\u003e She is a woman trying to remember. \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Allison has run away from home and with nowhere to live finds herself hiding out in the shed of what she thinks is an abandoned house. But the house isn't empty. An elderly woman named Marla, with dementia, lives there - and she mistakes Allison for an old friend from her past named Toffee. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Allison is used to hiding who she really is, and trying to be what other people want her to be. And so, Toffee is who she becomes. After all, it means she has a place to stay. There are worse places she could be. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But as their bond grows, and Allison discovers how much Marla needs a real friend, she begins to ask herself - where is home? What is a family? And most importantly, who is she, really?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Crossan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1547603291\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781547603299\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury YA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/14\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.50w x 1.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/08\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2020 - Recommended - Better Than Most\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2020 pg. 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/14\/2020 pg. 1","brand":"Sarah Crossan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44046816051455,"sku":"9781547603299","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_482e53e0-c589-4c09-976c-da0fc53a3aff.jpg?v=1684986655","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/being-toffee-sarah-crossan-9781547603299","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}