{"product_id":"the-fall-of-whit-rivera-hardcover","title":"The Fall of Whit Rivera - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCrystal Maldonado\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCould you plan the Fall Formal with your (hot) nemesis? Whit Rivera is about to find out.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrenemies Whit and Zay have been at odds for years (ever since he broke up with her in, like, the most embarrassing way imaginable), so when they're forced to organize the fall formal together, it's a literal disaster. Sparks fly as Whitney--type-A, passionate, a perfectionist, and a certified sweater-weather fanatic--butts heads with Zay, a dry, relaxed skater boy who takes everything in stride. But not all of those sparks are bad. . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHas their feud been a big misunderstanding all along? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBlisteringly funny and profoundly well-observed, \u003ci\u003eThe Fall of Whit Rivera\u003c\/i\u003e is a snug and cozy autumn romcom that also tackles weightier topics like PCOS, chronic illness, sexuality, fatphobia, Latine identity, and class. Funny, honest, insightful, romantic, and poignant, it is \u003ci\u003eclassic \u003c\/i\u003eCrystal Maldonado--and it will have her legion of fans absolutely \u003ci\u003eswooning\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA New York Public Library Best Book of the Year \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Kirkus Reviews Best Young Adult Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Meaningful. . . Multidimensional. . . An important addition to YA literature.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A celebration of love in all its forms--family, friends, romance, and (especially!) self. Whit Rivera's wry, optimistic voice will linger happily in your mind long after you turn the last page.\"\u003cb\u003e--Monica Gomez-Hira, author of \u003ci\u003eOnce Upon a Quinceañera\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Satisfying and delightful... Maldonado shines!\"\u003cb\u003e--Kelly Jensen, editor and author of \u003ci\u003e(Don't) Call Me Crazy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBody Talk\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHere We Are: Feminism for the Real World \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCrystal Maldonado\u003c\/b\u003e is a young adult author with a lot of feelings. Her debut novel, \u003ci\u003eFat Chance, Charlie Vega\u003c\/i\u003e, is a New England Book Award winner, a Cosmopolitan Best New Book, and a POPSUGAR Best New YA Novel, while her sophmore novel, \u003ci\u003eNo Filter and Other Lies\u003c\/i\u003e, was a POPSUGAR and \u003ci\u003eSeventeen\u003c\/i\u003e Best New YA. By day, Crystal works in higher ed marketing, and by night, is a writer who loves Beyoncé, shopping, spending too much time on her phone, and being extra. Her work has also been published in Latina, BuzzFeed, and the Hartford Courant. She lives in Western Massachusetts with her husband, daughter, and dog. Find her everywhere @crystalwrote or CrystalWrote.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8.4 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 10, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753009053984,"sku":"9780823452361","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/50717c0c73a969143e728d9ce3629ba9.webp?v=1780009975","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-fall-of-whit-rivera-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}