{"product_id":"runt-9781442458086","title":"Runt","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eAnything But Typical\u003c\/i\u003e \"delivers an honest message about surviving bad situations and remaining true to oneself and one's friends\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e) in this insightful exploration of middle school bullying from multiple perspectives.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eElizabeth Moon grew up around dogs. Her mom runs a boarding kennel out of their home, so she's seen how dogs behave to determine pack order. Her experience in middle school is uncomfortably similar. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMaggie hates how Elizabeth acts so much better than everyone else. Besides, she's always covered in dog hair. And she smells. So Maggie creates a fake profile on a popular social networking site to teach Elizabeth a lesson. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat makes a bully, and what makes a victim? It's all in the perspective, and the dynamics shift. From sibling rivalries to mean girl antics, the varying points of view show the many shades of gray in this illuminating novel from the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eAnything But Typical\u003c\/i\u003e--because middle school is anything but black and white.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/22\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781442458086\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.40w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e160153 \/ Runt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.8 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 5\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Nora Raleigh Baskin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52472779276469,"sku":"9781442458086","price":6.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_b8895c22-8444-411e-865f-31b286df6f4e.jpg?v=1777444346","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/runt-9781442458086","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}