{"product_id":"green-9781338776140","title":"Green","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eAlex Gino, the bestselling author of MELISSA, RICK, and GREEN, writes a new book about a non-binary middle-schooler named Green who fights for gender-free casting in their school's production of THE WIZARD OF OZ. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 240 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12 October 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Scholastic US\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the bestselling author of MELISSA, a new book puts a non-binary kid named Green at the center stage. Middle-grade superstar author Alex Gino returns to the world they began with MELISSA and RICK with GREEN, the story of a non-binary middle-schooler named Green who comes into their own in no small part by fighting for gender-free casting in their school's production of THE WIZARD OF OZ.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreen is a non-binary middle-schooler who is passionate about acting and wants to play the lead in their school's production of THE WIZARD OF OZ. However, the casting director is only allowing binary actors to audition for the role. Green is determined to fight for gender-free casting and convince the director to change their mind. They start by organizing a petition and gathering support from their classmates and teachers. They also create a video showcasing their talent and why they should be cast as the lead. The casting director is initially resistant to Green's campaign, but they are eventually persuaded to reconsider. Green is cast as the lead in the production, and they become a symbol of empowerment and acceptance for their school and community. Through their journey, Green learns about self-love, identity, and the power of standing up for what they believe in. GREEN is a powerful and inspiring story that will resonate with readers of all ages. It is a testament to the strength and resilience of non-binary individuals and the importance of inclusivity and representation in the media.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 350g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 218 x 147 x 22 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781338776140\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alex Gino","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44642054439162,"sku":"9781338776140","price":10.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1697216714881_book.jpg?v=1697485463","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/green-9781338776140","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}