{"product_id":"my-seventh-grade-life-in-tights-9780553512533","title":"My Seventh-Grade Life in Tights","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Brooks Benjamin\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Yearling Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Yearling Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Social Themes - New Experience\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe perfect book for kids who are fans of \u003ci\u003eDancing with the Stars: Juniors\u003c\/i\u003e! Football hero. Ninja freestyler. It's seventh grade. Anything is possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll Dillon wants is to be a real dancer. And if he wins a summer scholarship at Dance-Splosion, he's on his way. The problem? His dad wants him to play football. And Dillon's freestyle crew, the Dizzee Freekz, says that dance studios are for sellouts. His friends want Dillon to kill it at the audition--so he can turn around and tell the studio just how wrong their rules and creativity-strangling ways are. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt first, Dillon's willing to go along with his crew's plan, even convincing one of the snobbiest girls at school to work with him on his technique. But as Dillon's dancing improves, he wonders: what if studios aren't the enemy? And what if he actually has a shot at winning the scholarship? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDillon's life is about to get crazy . . . on and off the dance floor in this kid-friendly humorous debut by Brooks Benjamin. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e** \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"I couldn't stop smiling. Equal parts \u003cb\u003ehilarious and heartwarming\u003c\/b\u003e, Dillon's journey to find his people and his place in the world will charm everyone lucky enough to come along for the ride.\"--\u003cb\u003eJessica Cluess, author of \u003ci\u003eA Shadow Bright and Burning\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A rollicking, big-hearted breakdance of a book. It's\u003cb\u003e a story about friendship that's got all the moves\u003c\/b\u003e humor both sly and slapstick, a diverse cast of characters, and a winning narrator who's trying to learn how to follow his heart, find the beat, and dance his pants right off.\" --\u003cb\u003eKate Hattemer, author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Vigilante Poets of Selwyn Academy\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yearling Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45085360488599,"sku":"9780553512533","price":525.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780553512533.webp?v=1767637890","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/my-seventh-grade-life-in-tights-9780553512533","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}