{"product_id":"9781504004428","title":"Your Old Pal, Al","description":"\u003cb\u003eUnwilling to wait for a boy to write to her, Al takes the reins\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Al has two big problems in her life, and both have to do with her mailbox—or more specifically, her \u003ci\u003eempty \u003c\/i\u003emailbox. A few months ago, her father’s new wife promised that Al could spend the summer with them, but Al still hasn’t received a written invitation. Even worse, the cute boy she met at her father’s wedding said he would write, but Al hasn’t even gotten a short note from him. What’s a girl to do when she’s waiting to hear from a boy? For a girl like Al, it’s easy: She’ll write to him!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e But writing a letter to a boy turns out to be harder than she thought. She can’t let him know that she likes him, so signing the letter \u003ci\u003eYour old pal, Al\u003c\/i\u003e should do the trick, right? Now if she could only work up the courage to send the letter . . .","brand":"Open Road Media Teen \u0026 Tween","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47143305674992,"sku":"9781504004428","price":6.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781504004428_p0.jpg?v=1769897246","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781504004428","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}