{"product_id":"brighter-than-the-moon-hardcover","title":"Brighter Than the Moon - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Valdes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShy foster kid \u003cb\u003eJonas \u003c\/b\u003eand self-assured vlogger \u003cb\u003eShani \u003c\/b\u003emet online, and so far, that's where their relationship has stayed, sharing memes and baring their souls from behind their screens. Shani is eager to finally meet up, but Jonas isn't so sure--he's not confident Shani will like the real him . . . if he's even sure who that is. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJonas knows he's trapped himself in a lie with Shani--and wants to dig himself out. But Shani, who's been burned before, may not give him a chance: she talks her best friend \u003cb\u003eAsh \u003c\/b\u003einto playing spy and finding out the truth. When Ash falls for Jonas, too, he keeps that news from Shani, and soon they're all keeping secrets. Will it matter that their hearts are in the right place? Coming clean will require them to figure out who they really are, which is no easy task when all the pieces of your identity go beyond easy boxes and labels. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLauded writer David Valdes offers a heartfelt, clever, and thought-provoking story about how we figure out who we want to be--online and IRL--for fans of David Levithan and Adam Silvera.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Valdes\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eSpin Me Right Round\u003c\/i\u003e, a New York Public Library Best Book for Teens, and the nonfiction books \u003ci\u003eHomo Domesticus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Rhinestone Sisterhood\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eToday Show \u003c\/i\u003epick \u003ci\u003eA Little Fruitcake\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as a dozen produced plays. A former \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e columnist and HuffPost blogger whose posts have received over a million hits, he currently writes an advice column for Medium, and was recently featured in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e's Modern Love column. He also teaches writing at Boston Conservatory and Tufts. David lives in the Boston area with his daughter. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e davidvaldeswrites.com\u003cbr\u003e Twitter: @dvaldestweets \u003cbr\u003e Instagram: @davidvaldeswrites\u003cbr\u003e Facebook: davidvaldeswriter\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 8.35 x 5.59 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 10, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42736445456447,"sku":"9781547607167","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/ca264f59ef39f420cb9e0085345d46c3.webp?v=1765146710","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/brighter-than-the-moon-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}