{"product_id":"bruiser-9780061134104","title":"Bruiser","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eChallenger Deep, \u003c\/em\u003eNeal Shusterman, \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003edelivers a suspenseful, eloquent, and thrilling novel that you won't be able to stop thinking about after you've put it down. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTennyson is not surprised, really, when his family begins to fall apart, or when his twin sister, Bront , starts dating the misunderstood bully, Brewster (or The Bruiser, as the entire high school calls him). Tennyson is determined to get to the bottom of The Bruiser's reputation, even if it means gearing up for a fight. Bront , on the other hand, thinks there's something special underneath that tough exterior. And she's right...but neither she nor Tennyson is prepared for the truth of what lies below the surface. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold through Tennyson, Bront , and Bruiser's points of view, this dark, twisting novel explores friendship, family, and the sacrifices we make for the people we love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Texas Lone Star Reading List selection\u003cbr\u003eA \u003cem\u003eBook Page\u003c\/em\u003e Top Ten Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003eA Bank Street College of Education Best Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003eA Cooperative Children's Book Center Choice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Quill Tree Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/04\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061134104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.30w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Black-Eyed Susan Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Nutmeg Book Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Iowa Teen Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e138433 \/ Bruiser\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.5 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Neal Shusterman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42916726735029,"sku":"9780061134104","price":13.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_1764ddea-c9e5-4134-899d-5a7237038db9.jpg?v=1687269548","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/bruiser-9780061134104","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}