{"product_id":"it-all-comes-down-to-karen-english-9780358098539","title":"It All Comes Down to This","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eA powerful middle grade coming-of-age novel set in a slowly integrating upper middle class Los Angeles neighborhood in the summer of 1965, from a Coretta Scott King Honor Award-winning author. Perfect for fans of Rita Williams-Garcia and Sharon M. Draper.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It's 1965, Los Angeles. Sophie is the new black kid in a nearly all-white neighborhood; her beloved sister, Lily, is going away to college soon; and her parents' marriage is rocky. Plus, there's her family's new, disapproving housekeeper to deal with. Then riots erupt in nearby Watts and a friend is unfairly arrested, and Sophie learns that life--and her own place in it--is even more complicated than she'd once thought. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Honest, witty . . . relatable. Unfairness and race-consciousness run through the story--so do surprises. Bigotry wears many guises. Kindness does too.\" --\u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Thoughtful and well-wrought . . . . Compassionate, pointed, and empowering.\" --\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e, starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"An impressive coming-of-age story.\" --\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews, \u003c\/em\u003e starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Reveals how an impressionable and intelligent child learns from the injustices that touch her, her family, and her friends.\" --\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly, \u003c\/em\u003e starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karen English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 035809853X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780358098539\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Clarion Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/17\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.00w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e189677 \/ It All Comes Down to This\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Kirkus Prize - Finalist","brand":"Karen English","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44048743923967,"sku":"9780358098539","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cf2ba3c4-91fe-4741-917e-cbe40cf1f554.jpg?v=1684997570","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/it-all-comes-down-to-karen-english-9780358098539","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}