{"product_id":"love-stargirl-9780375856440","title":"Love, Stargirl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling sequel to Newbery Medalist Jerry Spinelli's modern-day classic \u003ci\u003eStargirl, \u003c\/i\u003enow an original film on Disney+! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd don't miss the author's highly anticipated new novel, \u003ci\u003eDead Wednesday\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLove, Stargirl \u003c\/i\u003epicks up a year after \u003ci\u003eStargirl \u003c\/i\u003eends and reveals the new life of the beloved character who moved away so suddenly at the end of \u003ci\u003eStargirl\u003c\/i\u003e. The novel takes the form of \"the world's longest letter,\" in diary form, going from date to date through a little more than a year's time. In her writing, Stargirl mixes memories of her bittersweet time in Mica, Arizona, with involvements with new people in her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eLove, Stargirl\u003c\/i\u003e, we hear the voice of Stargirl herself as she reflects on time, life, Leo, and - of course - love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Spinelli is a poet of the prepubescent. . . . No writer guides his young characters, and his readers, past these pitfalls and challenges and toward their futures with more compassion.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJERRY SPINELLI is the author of many novels for young readers, including \u003ci\u003eDead Wednesday\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Warden's Daughter; Stargirl\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eLove, Stargirl\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eMilkweed\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eCrash\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eWringer\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eManiac Magee\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Newbery Medal; along with \u003ci\u003eKnots in My Yo-Yo String\u003c\/i\u003e, the autobiography of his childhood. A graduate of Gettysburg College, he lives in Pennsylvania with his wife, poet and author Eileen Spinelli.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ember","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50615419863314,"sku":"9780375856440","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ec6d018b-f0a4-4941-975a-7c07a55df377.jpg?v=1732485684","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/love-stargirl-9780375856440","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}