{"product_id":"love-is-in-the-hair-hardcover","title":"Love Is in the Hair - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGemma Cary\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA feminist coming-of-age comedy that follows the endless humiliations, unrequited obsessions, and all-consuming friendships of fifteen-year-old Evia Birtwhistle as she leads a body hair positive revolution at her school.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFifteen-year-old Evia Birtwhistle can't seem to catch a break. At home, she must deal with her free-spirited mom, and at school she's the target of ridicule for stating basic truths: like that girls have body hair! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen her BFF Frankie--who has facial hair due to her PCOS--becomes the target of school bullies, Evia decides that enough is enough and creates the 'Hairy Girls' Club.' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLeading a feminist movement at school is not easy. Boys often look at Evia like she's a total weirdo, and the self-proclaimed 'smoothalicious' girls start their own campaign in retaliation. As Evia struggles with feeling strong enough to lead, and questions how to be a good friend to Frankie, she falls back on the best thing she has--hope. Her message is simple: We CAN make this world a more accepting, less judgmental place for girls to live in...one hairy leg at a time!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGemma Cary grew up in Somerset, England, and earned her degree in English at the University of Exeter. She landed her first job in children's publishing in 2005 and despite deriving a fair amount of joy from being a professional spellchecker (among other things), Gemma soon realized she'd rather write the words herself. After penning a load of picture books that you probably haven't heard of, Gemma decided to have a go at writing for teens. This book is the result.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8.3 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 27, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51751807353120,"sku":"9780593651261","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3cf5ffd94aa71b9b1e61b1ed6ba8ce34.webp?v=1779980603","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/love-is-in-the-hair-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}