{"product_id":"9781632132161","title":"The Thing About Apples","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"For her fifteenth birthday, Anoira White's step-mother bought her a boyfriend.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo begins the coming-of-age tale of Ann, a young girl with undiagnosed Asperger's Syndrome growing up under the thumb of her high-maintenance step-mother, Hilde. When Hilde forces Ann to enter a beauty pageant in order to continue to be with her friends, Ann will put everything on the line in order to stand up for them-and for herself. But will her hard work be enough to overcome the monumental hurdle of an undiagnosed mental disorder? Or will Ann discover a new way in which to accept the way that she was made?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe third installment of the \u003ci\u003eOnce Upon a Reality\u003c\/i\u003e series, \u003ci\u003eThe Thing About Apples\u003c\/i\u003e is a modern re-telling of Snow White that re-defines what it means to be \"fairest in the land.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eLectio Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47056931455216,"sku":"9781632132161","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781632132161_p0.jpg?v=1772805959","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781632132161","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}