{"product_id":"9780060736255","title":"Weetzie Bat","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eWeetzie Bat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Francesca Lia Block\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Transcendent.” \u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Magnificent.” \u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eVillage Voice\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Sparkling.” \u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrancesca Lia Block’s dazzling debut novel, \u003cem\u003eWeetzie Bat\u003c\/em\u003e, is not only a genre-shattering, critically acclaimed gem, it's also widely recognized as a classic of young adult literature, having captivated readers for generations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis coming-of-age novel follows the eponymous Weetzie Bat and her best friend Dirk as they navigate life and love in a timeless, dreamlike version of Los Angeles. When Weetzie is granted three wishes by a genie, she discovers that there are unexpected ramifications….\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the prestigious Phoenix Award, \u003cem\u003eWeetzie Bat\u003c\/em\u003e is a beautiful, poetic work of magical realism that is perfect for fans of Laura Ruby, Neil Gaiman, and Kelly Link.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e“Transcendent.”\u003cbr\u003e“Magnificent.”\u003cbr\u003e“Sparkling.”\u003cbr\u003e“Shimmering.”\u003cbr\u003e“One of the most original books of the last ten years.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eALA Best of the Best Books for Young Adults, ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults, Parents' Choice Gold Award, ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780060736255\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"HarperTeen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41038878474446,"sku":"9780060736255","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780060736255_1282a8fe-463c-429c-a936-db9a2bca1cb2.jpg?v=1652165047","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780060736255","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}