{"product_id":"light-it-up-9781250619860","title":"Light It Up","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Kekla Magoon\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Square Fish\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Square Fish\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: African American \u0026amp; Black\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTold in a series of vignettes from multiple viewpoints, Kekla Magoon's \u003ci\u003eLight It Up\u003c\/i\u003e is a powerful, layered story about injustice and strength--as well as an incredible follow-up to the highly acclaimed novel \u003ci\u003eHow It Went Down\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA girl walks home from school. She's tall for her age. She's wearing her winter coat. Her headphones are in. She's hurrying. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe never makes it home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the aftermath, while law enforcement tries to justify the response, one fact remains: a police officer has shot and killed an unarmed thirteen-year-old girl. The community is thrown into upheaval, leading to unrest, a growing movement to protest the senseless taking of black lives, and the arrival of white supremacist counter demonstrators. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis title has Common Core connections.","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45121884848279,"sku":"9781250619860","price":630.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781250619860.webp?v=1767647794","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/light-it-up-9781250619860","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}