{"product_id":"stained","title":"Stained","description":"In this stunning novel in verse, a boy watches his town grow bitterly divided from behind the lens of his camera... until he finds the courage to stand up for what's right. A story of bravery, allyship, and risks worth taking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwelve-year-old Ulysses is new in town. Between his unusual name and the port-wine stain splashed across his face, he's hardly looking for more attention. Uly is happiest hidden behind the lens of a camera, where he can obscure his appearance while taking in the world around him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLuckily, his middle school needs a photographer for their mural project, and Uly gets to watch (and snap) as students come together to paint a local artist's design. The mural is perfect: powerful words, images from nature, and even a painting mistake transformed into a tiny rainbow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExcept that tiny rainbow becomes a GIANT problem. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMurals are supposed \u003cbr\u003eto bring communities together. \u003cbr\u003eWhat does it say about \u003cbr\u003eour community, \u003cbr\u003ethat our mural \u003cbr\u003emust be destroyed over \u003cbr\u003esomething as innocent \u003cbr\u003eas a rainbow? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eActivism, art, and identity collide in this courageous story based on real-world events. Told in captivating, accessible verse, Rhonda DeChambeau captures a town in crisis and the unlikely heroes who step in to bring their community back together.","brand":"Holiday House Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58639095988559,"sku":"9780823458141","price":35.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.suomalainen.com\/products\/stained","provider":"Suomalainen.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}