{"product_id":"reluctantly-alice-9780689316814","title":"Reluctantly Alice","description":"\u003cp\u003eAfter her first day in junior high  Alice McKinley says  \"I can think of at least seven things about seventh grade that stink.\" But after a week  Alice has decided that maybe junior high isnt so bad. In fact  maybe she can go a whole year being friends with everyone  teachers and students alike. This is before she has her first run-in with Denise \"Mack-Truck\" Whitlock. Alice  who has survived sixth grade and The Summer of the First Boyfriend  soon discovers that it isnt so easy to be Alice the Likeable. Even her best friends get in the way sometimes. And just when she is sure no one has more problems than she does  she is drawn into the ones her twenty-year-old brother and her widowed father are facing  which seem worse. Thinking a favorite teacher may hold the answer to at least one difficulty  Alice ends up with a bigger mess than ever. She realizes  however  that it is possible to overcome disaster and to find a way out of troubles. Most of all  she discovers  its good to have a father and a brother who love you and look out for you. In fact  sometimes  having family is almost enough.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67924205404213,"sku":"ByrdShop_068931681X","price":67.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780689316814.jpg?v=1794130790","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/reluctantly-alice-9780689316814","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}