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Overview
"So many strange and wonderful things happen at every twist and turn, you'll be happy to wander with Josie . . . Each book she descends into seems to teach her something, and even if it's not obvious where the story is going, we're in it for the long haul." --NPR
From Shannon Hale, bestselling author of Austenland, comes Kind of a Big Deal: a story that will suck you in--literally. There's nothing worse than peaking in high school. Nobody knows that better than Josie Pie. She was kind of a big deal--she dropped out of high school to be a star But the bigger you are, the harder you fall. And Josie fell. Hard. Ouch. Broadway dream: dead. Meanwhile, her life keeps imploding. Best friend: distant. Boyfriend: busy. Mom: not playing with a full deck? Desperate to escape, Josie gets into reading. Literally. She reads a book and suddenly she's inside it. And with each book, she's a different character: a post-apocalyptic heroine, the lead in a YA rom-com, a 17th century wench in a corset. It's alarming. But also . . . kind of amazing? It's the perfect way to live out her fantasies. Book after book, Josie the failed star finds a new way to shine. But the longer she stays in a story, the harder it becomes to escape. Will Josie find a story so good that she just stays forever?Customers Also Bought

Details
- ISBN-13: 9781250206251
- ISBN-10: 1250206251
- Publisher: Square Fish
- Publish Date: October 2022
- Dimensions: 8.19 x 5.2 x 1.1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
- Page Count: 416
- Reading Level: Ages 12-18
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