{"product_id":"chronically-dolores-9780525426820","title":"Chronically Dolores","description":"\u003cb\u003eMaya Van Wagenen, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003ePopular, \u003c\/i\u003e tells Dolores's story with humor, heartache, and an occasional bit of telenovela flair. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Compassionate prose conveys the protagonists' experiences with care and thoughtful, complex characterizations approachably highlight life's ambiguity.... [A] striking fiction debut.\" --\u003c\/i\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003ci\u003e, starred review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDolores Mendoza is not thriving. She was recently diagnosed with a chronic bladder condition called interstitial cystitis. The painful disease isn't life threatening, but it is threatening to ruin her life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJust when things seem hopeless, Dolores meets someone poised to change her fate. Terpsichore Berkenbosch-Jones is glamorous, autistic, and homeschooled against her will by her overprotective mother. After a rocky start, the girls form a tentative partnership. Beautiful, talented Terpsichore will help Dolores win back her ex-best friend, Shae. And Dolores will convince Terpsichore's mom that her daughter has the social skills to survive public school. It seems like a foolproof plan, but Dolores isn't always a reliable narrator, and her choices may put her in danger of committing an unforgivable betrayal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dutton Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/26\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780525426820\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/04\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2024 pg. 59\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Maya Van Wagenen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43568673685685,"sku":"9780525426820","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_c0cc1ef6-2c38-4208-bd5d-402238c5ccda.jpg?v=1706628483","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/chronically-dolores-9780525426820","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}