{"product_id":"if-i-tell-you-the-truth-9780062912640","title":"If I Tell You the Truth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo and Rupi Kaur, this heartrending story told in prose, poetry, and illustration weaves together the stories of a mother and daughter's lives.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this stunning sophomore novel, acclaimed writer Jasmin Kaur explores trauma, fear, courage, community, and the healing power of love in its many forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKiran flees her home in Punjab for a fresh start in Canada after a sexual assault leaves her pregnant. But overstaying her visa and living undocumented brings its own perils for both her and her daughter, Sahaara.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSahaara would do anything to protect her mother. When she learns the truth about Kiran's past, she feels compelled to seek justice--even if it means challenging a powerful and dangerous man.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eif i tell you the truth\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ethat i've dug\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003efrom the hardened depths\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eof this shrapnel-filled dirt\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ewith these aching, bloody hands\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ewould you believe me?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ewould you still love me?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKaur, Jasmin:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJasmin Kaur \u003c\/strong\u003eis a writer, illustrator, and spoken word artist living in Vancouver, BC. Her writing, which explores feminism, social empowerment, love, and survival, acts as a means of healing and reclaiming identity. As an arts facilitator and fourth-grade teacher, Jasmin has been leading creative writing workshops for young people across North America, the UK, and Australia over the past fi ve years. Visit her online at www.jasminkaur.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50510780596498,"sku":"9780062912640","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_67c35d39-90ec-426c-9f16-f660dbb11b4b.jpg?v=1730934198","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/if-i-tell-you-the-truth-9780062912640","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}