{"product_id":"the-eleventh-trade-9781250211460","title":"The Eleventh Trade","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom debut author Alyssa Hollingsworth comes a moving middle-grade story about living with fear, being a friend, and finding a new place to call home.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey say you can't get something for nothing, but nothing is all Sami has. When his grandfather's most-prized possession--a traditional Afghan instrument called a rebab--is stolen, Sami resolves to get it back. He finds it at a music store, but it costs $700, and Sami doesn't have even one penny. What he does have is a keychain that has caught the eye of his classmate. If he trades the keychain for something more valuable, could he keep trading until he has $700? Sami is about to find out. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Eleventh Trade\u003c\/i\u003e is both a classic middle school story and a story about being a refugee. Like Katherine Applegate, author of \u003ci\u003eWishtree\u003c\/i\u003e, Alyssa Hollingsworth tackles a big issue with a light touch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlyssa Hollingsworth \u003c\/b\u003ewas born in Florida and studied Writing for Young People at Bath Spa University. \u003ci\u003eThe Eleventh Trade\u003c\/i\u003e is her debut novel. She lives in Hampton, Virginia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeborah Lee\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Seoul, South Korea, and raised in New Jersey and Alabama. She always loved to draw, and currently works as a product designer and illustrator. Deb lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50333801611538,"sku":"9781250211460","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e9a0b3e0-b382-4d45-9d2b-3a2a3d5a2d37.jpg?v=1727877738","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-eleventh-trade-9781250211460","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}