{"product_id":"9781608981403","title":"Bee and Jacky","description":"A brother and sister bear the scars of a childhood in which they sought comfort and safety in each other, but played games of power and loss instead.\u003cbr\u003eREVIEWS\u003cbr\u003e\"Proves Coman's extraordinary talent for creating complex images with simple words and her remarkable ability to elicit sympathy for all the characters.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Booklist\u003cbr\u003e\"Coman's latest is the literary equivalent of a Diane Arbus photograph; it presents a sharp, shocking picture of pathology, but leaves it to the audience to imagine the world beyond the frame.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Publishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\"This brilliantly written novel centers around a critical weekend in the lives of a brother and sister who have an incestuous relationship ... What Coman does offer, masterfully, is honesty, compassion, and even a glimmer of hope.\"\u003cbr\u003e -School Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\"Coman's intriguing combination of detachment and emotional sensitivity works even better here than it did in What Jamie Saw ... a spare yet intimate encounter with a teen at the critical moment when things move beyond the way they used to be.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e\"Startling and real, Coman reaches readers on a visceral level.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Voice of Youth Advocates\u003cbr\u003e\"Powerfully and concisely written, Coman tackles huge issues including a teen's growing sexual awareness, incest, the human need for intimacy, and families in pain.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Children's Literature","brand":"namelos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47052616171760,"sku":"9781608981403","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781608981403_p0.jpg?v=1763834134","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781608981403","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}