{"product_id":"confessions-of-a-mango-9780316586078","title":"Confessions of a Mango","description":"\u003cb\u003eA heartfelt novel about a neurodivergent girl that challenges us to reexamine what makes someone \"gifted,\" perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eFish in a Tree \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Frindle\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ruby Emmerson has always felt like the \"dumb\" twin. Struggling with dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia, she feels out of place at her competitive charter school, especially as her twin brother Bryce excels both academically and socially. When she fails a math test despite getting extra help, she fears she'll flunk out of Benton Academy and drag her brother back to their old school. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In a moment of frustration, Ruby vents anonymously online, describing herself as an imposter--a mango among lovebirds. But to her surprise, she's far from alone. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As her account gains a following, tensions rise with her brother and her posts draw the unwanted attention of the school administration. Now, Ruby must find the courage to challenge Benton's high-pressure environment and advocate for herself and all the other \"Mangoes\" out there.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Little, Brown Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316586078\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.88h x 5.50w x 0.81d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2026 pg. 50\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Kate Lumsden,Nate Pieplow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52259631399093,"sku":"9780316586078","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_6a49d8a8-7653-4b4c-83e5-fca458f19a6e.jpg?v=1771342560","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/confessions-of-a-mango-9780316586078","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}