{"product_id":"thank-you-betty-9781649572141","title":"Thank You, Betty","description":"\u003cp\u003eThank You, Betty\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy: Maria Tikhonova\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo one would say that Steve's life was easy. But then, what teenager's life is?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetween his disinterested, dysfunctional-and in his father's case, drunk-parents, his lack of popularity in high school, both with other students and his teachers, he's had enough. Perhaps, he decides, it he changes a few things about himself, things will start going his way. But at what cost?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaria Tikhonova began writing, at age 12, her first novel, Thank You, Betty. She cites her biggest inspiration as S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders. After her first novel's completion at age 13, she began writing her second.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTikhonova is also passionate about poetry, which first caught her attention while studying it in school. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dorrance Publishing Co.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/28\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781649572141\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.47lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38d","brand":"Maria Tikhonova","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40239941222581,"sku":"9781649572141","price":12.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_874823f2-4f20-494a-a2ab-e66438768350.jpg?v=1623726949","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/thank-you-betty-9781649572141","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}