{"product_id":"boys-i-know-9781682635629","title":"Boys I Know","description":"\u003cb\u003eA high school senior navigates messy boys, messier relationships, and the struggle of never quite living up to her Taiwanese mother's expectations. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA modern Judy Blume meets Jenny Han, \u003ci\u003eBoys I Know \u003c\/i\u003eis a raw and realistic look into the lives of teen girls, examining the complex overlap between teen sexuality and Asian American identity. A sharp and unflinchingly honest journey of self-discovery. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJune Chu has always been the \"just good enough\" girl. Good enough to line the shelves with third-place trophies and steal secret kisses from her AP Bio partner, Rhys. But not good enough to meet her mother's unrelenting expectations, or get Rhys to commit. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile June's mother insists she follow in her (perfect) sister's footsteps and get a (full-ride) violin scholarship, June doesn't see the point in trying too hard if she's destined to fall short anyway. Instead, she focuses her efforts on making her relationship with Rhys \"official.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut after her methodically planned, tipsily executed scheme explodes on the level of a nuclear disaster, she flings herself into a new relationship with a guy who's not allergic to the word \u003ci\u003egirlfriend\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the line between sex and love blurs, and pressure to map out her entire future threatens to burst, June will have to decide on whose terms she's going to live her life--even if it means fraying her relationship with her mother beyond repair.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Peachtree Teen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/20\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781682635629\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"Anna Gracia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42851460579509,"sku":"9781682635629","price":10.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_1386c5f8-52dc-408c-8924-0dd519cdeafe.jpg?v=1682484942","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/boys-i-know-9781682635629","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}