{"product_id":"freaks-and-revelations-paperback","title":"Freaks and Revelations - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavida Wills Hurwin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis raw, moving novel follows two teenagers-one, a Mohawk-wearing 17-year-old violent misfit; the other, a gay 13-year-old cast out by his family, hustling on the streets and trying to survive. Acclaimed author Davida Wills Hurwin creates a riveting narrative told in alternating perspectives of their lives before and after the violent hate crime that changed both their futures. This tragic but ultimately inspirational journey of two polarized teens, their violent first meeting, and their peaceful reunion years later is an unforgettable story of survival and forgiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis story is inspired by the real lives of Matthew Boger and Timothy Zaal, who have shared their story on \u003cem\u003eThe Oprah Winfrey Show\u003c\/em\u003e and NPR.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavida Wills Hurwin\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eA Time for Dancing\u003c\/i\u003e (an ALA Best Book for Young Adults) and \u003ci\u003eThe Farther You Run\u003c\/i\u003e. She teaches theater at Crossroads School for Arts and Sciences and lives in Southern California with her husband and daughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 8.23 x 5.53 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 05, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freaks and Revelations\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762375983392,"sku":"9780316049979","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e02f54a37827ace80e6cb64248e05ccd.webp?v=1780220417","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/freaks-and-revelations-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}