{"product_id":"dead-wednesday-9780593306673","title":"Dead Wednesday","description":"\u003cb\u003eFans of \u003ci\u003eStargirl\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eManiac Magee\u003c\/i\u003e rejoice  Newbery Medalist Jerry Spinelli delivers a brilliant new novel about being bold, and taking charge of your life.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWorm Tarnauer has spent most of eighth grade living down to his nickname. He prefers to be out of sight, underground. \u003ci\u003eHe walked the world unseen.\u003c\/i\u003e He's happy to let his best friend, Eddie, lead the way and rule the day. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd this day--Dead Wednesday--is going to be awesome. The school thinks assigning each eighth grader the name of a teenager who died in the past year and having them don black shirts and become invisible will make them contemplate their own mortality. Yeah, sure. The kids know that being invisible to teachers really means you can get away with anything. It's a day to go wild  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Worm didn't count on Becca Finch (17, car crash). Letting this girl into his head is about to change everything. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJerry Spinelli tells the story of the unexpected, heartbreaking, hilarious, truly epic day when Worm Tarnauer discovers his own life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/03\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593306673\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/07\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/2021\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Jerry Spinelli","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40423544422581,"sku":"9780593306673","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_c8863e8f-0e74-4380-a464-928ad6a21f60.jpg?v=1625577551","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/dead-wednesday-9780593306673","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}