{"product_id":"the-summer-of-june","title":"The Summer of June by Sumner, Jamie","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eTune It Out\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRoll with It\u003c\/i\u003e comes a \"needed, hopeful\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e) middle grade book about a young girl who sets out to overcome her anxiety over the course of one life-changing summer.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwelve-year-old June Delancey is kicking summer off with a bang. She shaves her head and sets two goals: she will beat her anxiety and be the lion she knows she can be, instead of the mouse everyone sees. And she and her single mama will \u003ci\u003eown\u003c\/i\u003e their power as fierce, independent females. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the help of Homer Juarez, the poetry-citing soccer star who believes in June even when she doesn't believe in herself, she starts a secret library garden and hatches a plan to make her dreams come true. But when her anxiety becomes too much, everything begins to fall apart. It's going to take more than a haircut and some flowers to set things right. It's going to take courage and friends and watermelon pie. Forget second chances. This is the summer of new beginnings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jamie Sumner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atheneum Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/31\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.35h x 5.67w x 0.87d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781534486027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e518664 \/ Summer of June\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/18\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2022 pg. 49\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJamie Sumner is the author of \u003ci\u003eRoll with It\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTime to Roll\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Rolling On\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTune It Out\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOne Kid's Trash\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Summer of June\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMaid for It\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDeep Water\u003c\/i\u003e. Her work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, and other publications. She loves stories that celebrate the grit and beauty in all kids. She is also the mother of a son with cerebral palsy and has written extensively about parenting a child with special needs. She and her family live in Nashville, Tennessee. Visit her at Jamie-Sumner.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atheneum Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42480568434841,"sku":"9781534486027","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/3367\/0297\/files\/img_c6e4f0fb-ef45-453a-a9a6-fe081dda4fd0.jpg?v=1724531469","url":"https:\/\/bookmarksretail.store\/products\/the-summer-of-june","provider":"Bookmarks Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}