{"product_id":"punk-factor","title":"Punk Factor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Punk Factor is a story about a teenage girl who forms a punk rock girl band to attract her ex-boyfriend's attention. She learns to be independent and love making loud music, and eventually finds herself without anyone else. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 352 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 08 November 2018\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Little, Brown Book Group\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The Punk Factor\" is a captivating tale that will fiercely clutch your heart within a passionate punk rock embrace, refusing to relinquish its hold. I thoroughly enjoyed it!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJennifer Mathieu, the author of \"MOXIE,\" delves into the life of seventeen-year-old Frankie, who is consumed by her fascination with the thoughts of others. While she can adeptly engage in conversations ranging from feminism to tattoos, expressing her own ideas often poses a challenge due to her self-doubt. However, there is one personal obsession that Frankie cannot deny—her former art student dropout ex-boyfriend, Doc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith the unwavering support of her best friend, Haruna, Frankie embarks on a mission to capture Doc's attention by forming a punk rock girl band. She meticulously plans every aspect, from creating an Instagram page to spreading handmade posters across town. Even though their first gig is scheduled to play in front of a small audience of retired bingo enthusiasts, Frankie remains determined to make the band a success. However, as she delves deeper into her musical endeavors, Frankie's priorities shift. She begins to care less about what Doc thinks and more about the sheer joy she experiences in creating thunderous music. In this pursuit, Frankie glimpses a glimpse of her true self—an independent individual who is not defined by the opinions of others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne day, Doc decides to win Frankie back, reigniting the flames of their past relationship. However, Frankie faces a dilemma—should she return to the familiar path or continue to pursue her passion for punk rock, embracing the freedom it offers? Punk rock, in essence, represents the ultimate form of freedom—a way to be exactly who you want, even if you are still unsure of that identity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough the journey of Frankie and her band, \"The Punk Factor\" explores the power of self-expression, the importance of standing out, and the courage to pursue your dreams, even in the face of uncertainty. It serves as a reminder that true happiness comes from within, and that you should never be afraid to make your own noise, regardless of how loud the world around you may seem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 248g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 127 x 198 x 23 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780349003122                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rebecca Denton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44097783890170,"sku":"9780349003122","price":5.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/695762f69aa5423d6d1f9622a5c10c99.jpg?v=1631502917","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/punk-factor","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}