{"product_id":"empress-of-the-world-paperback","title":"Empress of the World - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSara Ryan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA LAMBADA BOOK AWARD FINALIST - A secluded summer camp filled with brilliant minds and intense emotions sets the stage for an unforgettable queer coming-of-age novel. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Both controversial and long-awaited, this helps to fill a need that is painfully obvious and introduces a wonderful new voice.\"--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"I love this this book. Utterly brilliant, utterly beautiful.\"--Lauren Myracle, author of \u003ci\u003eTTYL\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTTFN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNicola Lancaster is spending the summer at the Siegel Institute Summer Program for Gifted Youth--a hothouse of smart, articulate, intense teenagers. Nic's had theater friends and orchestra friends, but never just friend friends. And she's certainly never had a relationship. But on the very first day, she falls in with Katrina the Manic Computer Chick, Isaac the Nice-Guy-Despite-Himself . . . and Battle. Battle Hall Davies, a beautiful blonde dancer from North Carolina, is everything Nic isn't. Soon the two are friends--and then, startlingly, more than friends. What do you do when you think you're attracted to guys, and then you meet a girl who steals your heart? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eContinue the story in \u003ci\u003eRules for Hearts, \u003c\/i\u003ewhere a vibrant summer unfolds as Battle Hall Davies finds herself immersed in the quirky found family dynamics of Forest House.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSara Ryan \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of the graphic novel \u003ci\u003eBad Houses\u003c\/i\u003e with art by Carla Speed McNeil, young adult novels \u003ci\u003eThe Rules for Hearts\u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eEmpress of the World\u003c\/i\u003e, a the middle-grade novel \u003ci\u003eMountain Upside Down, \u003c\/i\u003e and various comics, short stories, and essays. They are on the faculty of the MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults Program at Vermont College of Fine Arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 26, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Empress of the World\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46079940362426,"sku":"9780142500590","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5727\/8650\/files\/jee5ukg3AW9780142500590.webp?v=1782999727","url":"https:\/\/thebookloversatlas.com\/products\/empress-of-the-world-paperback","provider":"The Book Lover's Atlas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}