{"product_id":"american-street-hardcover","title":"American Street - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIbi Zoboi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA National Book Award Finalist with five starred reviews and multiple awards!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Notable Book * A \u003cem\u003eTime \u003c\/em\u003eMagazine Best YA Book Of All Time* \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e Flying Start * \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/em\u003eBest Book of the Year * ALA \u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e Editors' Choice of 2017 (Top of the List winner) * \u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e Best Book of the Year * \u003cem\u003eKirkus\u003c\/em\u003e Best Book of the Year * BookPage Best YA Book of the Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn evocative and powerful coming-of-age story perfect for fans of Nicola Yoon and Jason Reynolds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this stunning debut novel, Pushcart-nominated author Ibi Zoboi draws on her own experience as a young Haitian immigrant, infusing this lyrical exploration of America with magical realism and \u003cem\u003evodou\u003c\/em\u003e culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the corner of American Street and Joy Road, Fabiola Toussaint thought she would finally find \u003cem\u003eune belle vie\u003c\/em\u003e--a good life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut after they leave Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Fabiola's mother is detained by U.S. immigration, leaving Fabiola to navigate her loud American cousins, Chantal, Donna, and Princess; the grittiness of Detroit's west side; a new school; and a surprising romance, all on her own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJust as she finds her footing in this strange new world, a dangerous proposition presents itself, and Fabiola soon realizes that freedom comes at a cost. Trapped at the crossroads of an impossible choice, will she pay the price for the American dream?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the corner of American Street and Joy Road, Fabiola Toussaint thought she would finally find \u003cem\u003eune belle vie\u003c\/em\u003e--a good life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut after they leave Port-au-Prince, -Haiti, Fabiola's mother is detained by U.S. immi-gration, leaving Fabiola to navigate her loud American cousins, -Chantal, -Donna, and Princess; the grittiness of -Detroit's west side; a new school; and a -surprising -romance, all on her own. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJust as she finds her footing in this strange new world, a dangerous proposition presents itself, and Fabiola soon realizes that freedom comes at a cost. Trapped at the crossroads of an -impossible choice, will she pay the price for the American dream?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn her stunning debut, Pushcart--nominated author Ibi Zoboi draws on her own experience as a young Haitian immigrant, infusing this lyrical exploration of -America with magical realism and \u003cem\u003eVodou\u003c\/em\u003e culture. Unflinching yet filled with joy, \u003cem\u003eAmerican Street \u003c\/em\u003eis an evocative and -powerful coming-of-age story.\u003c\/p\u003e--Rita Williams-Garcia, New York Times bestselling author and three-time winner of the Coretta Scott King Award\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the corner of American Street and Joy Road, Fabiola Toussaint thought she would finally find \u003cem\u003eune belle vie\u003c\/em\u003e--a good life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut after they leave Port-au-Prince, -Haiti, Fabiola's mother is detained by U.S. immi-gration, leaving Fabiola to navigate her loud American cousins, -Chantal, -Donna, and Princess; the grittiness of -Detroit's west side; a new school; and a -surprising -romance, all on her own. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJust as she finds her footing in this strange new world, a dangerous proposition presents itself, and Fabiola soon realizes that freedom comes at a cost. Trapped at the crossroads of an -impossible choice, will she pay the price for the American dream?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn her stunning debut, Pushcart--nominated author Ibi Zoboi draws on her own experience as a young Haitian immigrant, infusing this lyrical exploration of -America with magical realism and \u003cem\u003eVodou\u003c\/em\u003e culture. 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