{"product_id":"9780142416037","title":"Response","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom critically acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eBlack and White\u003c\/i\u003e comes a gripping tale of survival and justice in a divided community.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Writing in an authentic voice, Volponi balances sensitivity and rage.”—\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Noah’s story is an important one, and although not an easy book to read, it is recommended.”—\u003ci\u003eVOYA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat happens when a bad plan ends up crossing the line?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNoah and his friends go to a predominantly all-white neighborhood with a plan: steal a car, sell it to a chop shop, and make some fast cash. But that never happens. Instead, Noah, a teen father, becomes the victim of a vicious beating that leaves him with a fractured skull. The question is: was the attacker protecting his turf . . . or did he target Noah just because he’s Black? Was this a random violent attack or a hate crime?","brand":"Paul Volponi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":48035637952724,"sku":"9780142416037","price":16.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9208\/files\/BNCImageAPI_b0eefcb4-9146-42f3-b41e-c2fe00f840d5.jpg?v=1780365430","url":"https:\/\/penguinshop.ca\/products\/9780142416037","provider":"Penguin Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}