{"product_id":"9780593381205","title":"Bright Red Fruit","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn unflinching, honest novel in verse about a teenager's journey into the slam poetry scene and the dangerous new relationship that could threaten all her dreams. From the award-winning poet and author of HOME IS NOT A COUNTRY.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBad girl.\u003c\/i\u003e No matter how hard Samira tries, she can’t shake her reputation. She’s never gotten the benefit of the doubt—not from her mother or the aunties who watch her like a hawk.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSamira is determined to have a perfect summer filled with fun parties, exploring DC, and growing as a poet—until a scandalous rumor has her grounded and unable to leave her house. When Samira turns to a poetry forum for solace, she catches the eye of an older, charismatic poet named Horus. For the first time, Samira feels wanted. But soon she’s keeping a bigger secret than ever before—one that that could prove her reputation and jeopardize her place in her community.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this gripping coming-of-age novel from the critically acclaimed author Safia Elhillo, a young woman searches to find the balance between honoring her family, her artistry, and her authentic self.","brand":"Safia Elhillo","offers":[{"title":"Random House Children's Books |  Hardback  |  2024-02-06","offer_id":44329714778367,"sku":"9780593381205","price":26.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_266955cc-b792-4bda-8f33-633ecc9ed408.jpg?v=1696624321","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9780593381205","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}