{"product_id":"weetzie-bat-10th-anniversary-edition-9780060736255","title":"Weetzie Bat: 10th Anniversary Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Transcendent.\" \u003ci\u003e--\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Magnificent.\" \u003ci\u003e--\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eVillage Voice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Sparkling.\" \u003ci\u003e--\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrancesca Lia Block's dazzling debut novel, \u003ci\u003eWeetzie Bat\u003c\/i\u003e, is not only a genre-shattering, critically acclaimed gem, it's also widely recognized as a classic of young adult literature, having captivated readers for generations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis coming-of-age novel follows the eponymous Weetzie Bat and her best friend Dirk as they navigate life and love in a timeless, dreamlike version of Los Angeles. When Weetzie is granted three wishes by a genie, she discovers that there are unexpected ramifications....\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the prestigious Phoenix Award, \u003ci\u003eWeetzie Bat\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautiful, poetic work of magical realism that is perfect for fans of Laura Ruby, Neil Gaiman, and Kelly Link.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn Unforgettable LGBTQ Classic: \u003c\/b\u003e Follows Weetzie and her best friend Dirk's earnest, heartfelt search for their \"Ducks\"--the loves of their respective dreams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePunk Rock Fairy Tale: \u003c\/b\u003e A story shimmering with 80s glam, glitter, bleached-blonde flat-tops, and a magical, timeless Hollywood where anything can happen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThree Magical Wishes: \u003c\/b\u003e When a genie grants Weetzie three wishes--for a Duck for Dirk, her own Secret Agent Lover Man, and a house to live in--she learns that \"happily ever after\" is more complicated than it seems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Lyrical Love Letter to L.A.: \u003c\/b\u003e Experience a Los Angeles you've never seen before, a sun-drenched, gritty, and gorgeous wonderland that's a character in its own right.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/06\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060736255\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.14h x 4.96w x 0.36d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e20145 \/ Weetzie Bat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Francesca Lia Block","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52403335200949,"sku":"9780060736255","price":10.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_0c064971-f609-4c9c-ae39-d31bcd819714.jpg?v=1774968819","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/weetzie-bat-10th-anniversary-edition-9780060736255","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}