{"product_id":"small-steps-1","title":"Small Steps","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe heartfelt young adult sequel to HOLES, the bestselling Newbery Award book and movie sensation!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Louis Sachar is magic to the toughest circle of critics: librarians, children's booksellers, teachers - and, most of all, kids.\"-\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Two years after being released from Camp Green Lake, Armpit is home in Austin, Texas, trying to turn his life around. But it's hard when you have a record and everyone expects the worst from you. The only person who believes in Armpit is Ginny, his ten-year-old disabled neighbor. Together, they are learning to take small steps.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Armpit seems to be on the right path until X-Ray, a buddy from Camp Green Lake, comes up with a get-rich-quick scheme. X-Ray's plan leads to a chance encounter with teen pop sensation Kaira DeLeon, the Beyoncé of her time, and suddenly Armpit's life spins out of control. Only one thing is certain: he'll never be the same again.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Combining his signature wit with a unique blend of adventure and deeply felt characters, Sachar explores issues of race, the nature of celebrity, the invisible connections that shape a person's life, and what it takes to stay the course. Doing the right thing is never a wrong choice--but always a small step in right direction.","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Small Steps","offer_id":46528805273797,"sku":null,"price":31.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/978-0-385-73315-1.jpg?v=1783919498","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/small-steps-1","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}