{"product_id":"9780593615614","title":"Puzzled","description":"\u003cb\u003eGrowing up with undiagnosed OCD sure isn’t easy, and here Pan Cooke shares his own experiences with that condition in a graphic-novel memoir that is as funny as it is powerfully candid and openhearted.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePan Cooke is ten years old when anxious thoughts begin to take over his brain like pieces of an impossible puzzle. What if he blurts out a swear word while in church? What if he accidentally writes something mean in his classmate’s get-well card? What if his friend’s racy photo of a supermodel ends up in his own homework and is discovered by his teacher? More and more, he becomes hijacked by fears that can only be calmed through exhausting, time-consuming rituals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePan has no way of knowing that this anxiety puzzle and the stressful attempts to solve it are evidence of a condition called Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. This is his story of living with and eventually learning about OCD. Told with endearing honesty and humor, \u003ci\u003ePuzzled\u003c\/i\u003e shows the reader the importance of empathy for oneself and those going through something they don’t yet understand.","brand":"Pan Cooke","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":45894755942612,"sku":"9780593615614","price":31.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9208\/files\/BNCImageAPI_f74d7e57-6667-49e0-8521-278b4fffa2de.jpg?v=1714771881","url":"https:\/\/penguinshop.ca\/products\/9780593615614","provider":"Penguin Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}