{"product_id":"riot-act-9780593479957","title":"Riot ACT","description":"\u003cb\u003ePunk rock meets Orwell's \u003ci\u003e1984\u003c\/i\u003e in this story of a group of theater kids who take on a political regime, perfect for readers who love books by A.S. King and Marie Lu.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn an alternate 1991, the authoritarian US government keeps tabs on everybody and everything. It censors which books can be read, what music can be listened to, and which plays can be performed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen her best friend is killed by the authorities and her theater teacher disappears without a trace, Gigi decides to organize her fellow Champaign High School thespians to put on a production of Henry VI. But at what cost?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSarah Lariviere is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Bad Kid, \u003c\/i\u003ea 2017 Edgar Award finalist, and \u003ci\u003eTime Travel for Love and Profit\u003c\/i\u003e. Sarah grew up in Champaign, Illinois, graduated with a degree in theater from Oberlin College and has a master's degree in social work from Hunter College in New York City, where she specialized in casework with children and families. She lives in Los Angeles, California, with her family.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50597991710994,"sku":"9780593479957","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_997cd65c-94a0-4926-b86a-8c0d47e950ee.jpg?v=1732181298","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/riot-act-9780593479957","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}