{"product_id":"blood-moon-paperback-3","title":"Blood Moon - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLucy Cuthew\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis powerful, timely novel in verse exposes provocative truths about periods, sex, shame, and going viral for all the wrong reasons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter school one day, Frankie, a lover of physics and astronomy, has her first sexual experience with quiet and gorgeous Benjamin--and gets her period. It's only blood, they agree. But soon a gruesome meme goes viral, turning an intimate, affectionate afternoon into something sordid, mortifying, and damaging. In the time it takes to swipe a screen, Frankie's universe implodes. Who can she trust? Not Harriet, her suddenly cruel best friend, and certainly not Benjamin, the only one who knows about the incident. As the online shaming takes on a horrifying life of its own, Frankie begins to wonder: is her real life over? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAuthor Lucy Cuthew vividly portrays what it is to be a teen today with this fearless and ultimately uplifting novel in verse. Brimming with emotion, the story captures the intensity of friendships, first love, and female desire, while unflinchingly exploring the culture of online and menstrual shaming. Sure to be a conversation starter, \u003ci\u003eBlood Moon\u003c\/i\u003e is the unforgettable portrait of one girl's fight to reclaim her reputation and to stand up against a culture that says periods are dirty.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLucy Cuthew\u003c\/b\u003e has published more than thirty children's books, including picture books, educational titles, and nonfiction, and she regularly speaks on the subject of children's books for the BBC. She was a children's editor for more than ten years and recently graduated with a master's in writing for young people from Bath Spa University. Lucy Cuthew lives in Cardiff, Wales, with her husband and young twins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.18 x 8.98 x 5.28 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 22, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767200842016,"sku":"9781536225785","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/dbf26c9e75ef76c39e43e7391c591c21.webp?v=1780306410","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/blood-moon-paperback-3","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}