{"product_id":"ready-for-the-world-charmeljun-gallardo-9798634673615","title":"Ready For The World - Driver's Education","description":"Learning to drive is easy-finding your place in the world is the real test. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReady for the World: Driver's Education drops you into the summer of 1986, where fifteen-year-old Brandon Delacruz is gearing up for two milestones: new school and a brand-new driver's permit. Raised in a close-knit Filipino-American family, Brandon thinks he's prepared for anything-until high school roars to life with tougher teachers, stricter parents, and a whirlwind of emotions he never saw coming. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBetween late-night mixtapes, hallway showdowns, and driver's-ed road trips, Brandon leans on his best friends Josh and Ally-especially Ally, whose smile suddenly means more than it ever did in middle school. But first love has no instruction manual, and neither do the curveballs headed his way: family expectations, changing friendships, and the heartbreak no teenager can truly dodge. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy you'll love this book: \u003cbr\u003e- A fresh Filipino-American voice that celebrates culture, family, and resilience\u003cbr\u003e- Relatable high-school drama packed with humor, heart, and 1980s nostalgia-perfect for Gen X readers who grew up with cassette tapes and pay phones, and for today's teens discovering that era for the first time.\u003cbr\u003e- A tender coming-of-age journey for fans of John Green, Randy Ribay, and Jenny Han \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFamily, friendship, first love-sometimes the road to adulthood has them all at the same intersection. Buckle up with Brandon Delacruz and rediscover how messy, magical, and unforgettable the ride can be.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Charmeljun Gallardo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798634673615\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/18\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d","brand":"Charmeljun Gallardo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48851743867135,"sku":"9798634673615","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ready-for-the-world-charmeljun-gallardo-9798634673615","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}