{"product_id":"he-said-she-said-9780062118967","title":"He Said, She Said","description":"\u003cp\u003eSparks will fly in this hip-hop-hot teen novel that mixes social protest and star-crossed romance, from Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Honor-winning author Kwame Alexander  \u003cem\u003eHe Said, She Said\u003c\/em\u003e is perfect for fans of Walter Dean Myers and Rachel Vail alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe says: Omar \"T-Diddy\" Smalls has got it made--a full football ride to UMiami, hero-worship status at school, and pick of any girl at West Charleston High. She says: Football, shmootball. Here's what Claudia Clarke cares about: Harvard, the poor, the disenfranchised, the hungry, the staggering teen pregnancy rate, investigative journalism . . . the list goes on. She does not have a minute to waste on Mr. T-Diddy Smalls and his harem of bimbos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe Said, She Said\u003c\/em\u003e is a fun and fresh novel from Kwame Alexander that throws these two high school seniors together when they unexpectedly end up leading the biggest social protest this side of the Mississippi--with a lot of help from Facebook and Twitter. The stakes are high, the romance is hot, and when these worlds collide, watch out \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlexander, Kwame:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKwame Alexander\u003c\/strong\u003e is a poet, an educator, and the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of twenty-nine books, including \u003cem\u003eRebound\u003c\/em\u003e, the follow-up to his Newbery Medal-winning novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Crossover\u003c\/em\u003e. Kwame writes for children of all ages. His other picture books include \u003cem\u003eUndefeated\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAnimal Ark\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eOut of Wonder\u003c\/em\u003e. A regular contributor to NPR's \u003cem\u003eMorning Edition\u003c\/em\u003e, Kwame is the recipient of several awards, including the Coretta Scott King Author Honor, the Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award, three NAACP Image Award nominations, and the 2018 inaugural Conroy Legacy Award. He believes that poetry can change the world, and he uses it to inspire and empower young people through his writing workshop, the Write Thing. Kwame is also the host and producer of the literary variety\/talk show \u003cem\u003eBookish\u003c\/em\u003e. You can visit him at www.kwamealexander.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amistad Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50409491136786,"sku":"9780062118967","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c75e3827-d949-45b8-bc32-dbf106587217.jpg?v=1729288721","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/he-said-she-said-9780062118967","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}