{"product_id":"9780062936998","title":"Serena Says","description":"\u003cp\u003eAward-winning author Tanita S. Davis delivers a heartwarming and humorous middle grade tale about a young Black girl who finds her own voice through vlogging and learns to speak out. Perfect for fans for Sharon M. Draper and Lisa Greenwald.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJC shines like a 4th of July sparkler. She has the best ideas, the biggest, funniest laugh, and the party starts when she arrives. Serena St. John is proud to be known as her best friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEverything changes when JC returns from the hospital with a new kidney—and a new best friend. Out of the spotlight of JC’s friendship, suddenly things aren’t quite so sparkly in Serena’s world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLonely Serena works on perfecting her vlogs, hoping to earn a shot at becoming a classroom reporter. If she can be smart and funny on video, why can’t she manage that in real life? If only she could always pause, edit, or delete conversations. It would be so much easier to say the right thing at the right time . . . instead of not saying what she should, or, even worse, blurting out a secret that wasn’t hers to share.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLife doesn’t have a pause button—but as Serena discovers her voice through vlogging, she learns that she’s not just there to reflect JC’s light—she’s fully capable of shining on her own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBest Friend Drama:\u003c\/b\u003e When Serena’s best friend JC gets a new kidney and a new bestie, Serena’s world is turned upside down. Can their friendship survive?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinding Your Voice:\u003c\/b\u003e Follow Serena’s journey as she starts a vlog, trying to figure out how to be as smart and funny in real life as she is on camera.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNavigating Middle School:\u003c\/b\u003e From classroom reporters to friendship fallouts, this story captures the awkward and heartfelt moments of sixth grade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Heartwarming Story:\u003c\/b\u003e A funny, touching, and relatable novel about learning to speak up, making mistakes, and discovering you’re bright enough to shine all on your own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tanita S. Davis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46908434677909,"sku":"9780062936998","price":6.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780062936998_716d4381-5062-489b-bb02-132c45baf68b.jpg?v=1776889797","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780062936998","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}