{"product_id":"the-music-of-what-happens-9781338215519","title":"The Music of What Happens","description":"\u003cb\u003e* Konigsberg demonstrates once again why he is one of the major voices in LGBTQ literature. -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMax: Chill. Sports. Video games. Gay and not a big deal, not to him, not to his mom, not to his buddies. And a secret: An encounter with an older kid that makes it hard to breathe, one that he doesn't want to think about, ever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJordan: The opposite of chill. Poetry. His wives and the Chandler Mall. Never been kissed and searching for Mr. Right, who probably won't like him anyway. And a secret: A spiraling out of control mother, and the knowledge that he's the only one who can keep the family from falling apart. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrow in a rickety, 1980s-era food truck called Coq Au Vinny. Add in prickly pears, cloud eggs, and a murky idea of what's considered locally sourced and organic. Place it all in Mesa, Arizona, in June, where the temp regularly hits 114. And top it off with a touch of undeniable chemistry between utter opposites. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOver the course of one summer, two boys will have to face their biggest fears and decide what they're willing to risk -- to get the thing they want the most.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scholastic Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/05\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781338215519\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.90d","brand":"Bill Konigsberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36649120104604,"sku":"9781338215519","price":12.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_9bd04c69-7a16-48f9-917b-da69888d2f66.jpg?v=1603872041","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-music-of-what-happens-9781338215519","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}