{"product_id":"9781442412668","title":"The Counterfeit Family Tree of Vee Crawford-Wong","description":"This “first-rate,” hysterically funny debut novel “that belongs on every multicultural reading list” (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e) is one of \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e’s Best Books of 2013.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Vee Crawford-Wong’s history teacher assigns an essay on his family history, Vee knows he’s in trouble. His parents—Chinese-born dad and Texas-bred Mom—are mysteriously and stubbornly close-lipped about his heritage. So, Vee makes up an essay about the grandfather he never knew.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe deception begins to spiral out of control when Vee and his best friend, Madison, forge a letter from his relatives in China, asking his father to bring Vee for a visit. Astonishingly, Vee’s father agrees. But halfway around the world is a long way to go to find what Vee has been searching for the whole time—who he really is.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Books For Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47154446663920,"sku":"9781442412668","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781442412668_p0.jpg?v=1763799995","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781442412668","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}