{"product_id":"openly-straight-9780545798655","title":"Openly Straight","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe award-winning novel about being out, being proud, and being ready for something else. Pre-order the companion novel \u003ci\u003eHonestly Ben\u003c\/i\u003e now (out 3\/28\/17) \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRafe is a normal teenager from Boulder, Colorado. He plays soccer. He's won skiing prizes. He likes to write. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd, oh yeah, he's gay. He's been out since 8th grade, and he isn't teased, and he goes to other high schools and talks about tolerance and stuff. And while that's important, all Rafe really wants is to just be a regular guy. Not that GAY guy. To have it be a part of who he is, but not the headline, every single time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo when he transfers to an all-boys' boarding school in New England, he decides to keep his sexuality a secret -- not so much going back in the closet as starting over with a clean slate. But then he sees a classmate breaking down. He meets a teacher who challenges him to write his story. And most of all, he falls in love with Ben... who doesn't even know that love is possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Arthur A. Levine Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/28\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780545798655\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.20w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e161578 \/ Openly Straight\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.7 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bill Konigsberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36638648926364,"sku":"9780545798655","price":9.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_aea0f90e-590c-4619-8a3d-9bca3591849f.jpg?v=1603847845","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/openly-straight-9780545798655","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}