{"product_id":"it-all-comes-down-to-this-9780358098539","title":"It All Comes Down to This","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Karen English\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Clarion Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Clarion Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: African American \u0026amp; Black\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA powerful middle grade coming-of-age novel set in a slowly integrating upper middle class Los Angeles neighborhood in the summer of 1965, from a Coretta Scott King Honor Award-winning author. Perfect for fans of Rita Williams-Garcia and Sharon M. Draper.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It's 1965, Los Angeles. Sophie is the new black kid in a nearly all-white neighborhood; her beloved sister, Lily, is going away to college soon; and her parents' marriage is rocky. Plus, there's her family's new, disapproving housekeeper to deal with. Then riots erupt in nearby Watts and a friend is unfairly arrested, and Sophie learns that life--and her own place in it--is even more complicated than she'd once thought. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Honest, witty . . . relatable. Unfairness and race-consciousness run through the story--so do surprises. Bigotry wears many guises. Kindness does too.\" --\u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Thoughtful and well-wrought . . . . Compassionate, pointed, and empowering.\" --\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e, starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"An impressive coming-of-age story.\" --\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews, \u003c\/em\u003e starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Reveals how an impressionable and intelligent child learns from the injustices that touch her, her family, and her friends.\" --\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly, \u003c\/em\u003e starred review","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45353900114071,"sku":"9780358098539","price":810.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780358098539.webp?v=1769290127","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/it-all-comes-down-to-this-9780358098539","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}