{"product_id":"9781665973120","title":"King of the Neuro Verse","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eGoodwin, Idris\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAtheneum Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\/14\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e Book Prize for Young Adult Literature Finalist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eTwo starred reviews!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA Golden Kite Award Honor Book for Young Adult Fiction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e“artful and introspective”\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBCCB\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, starred\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ereview)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003enovel in verse “celebration of neurodiversity wrapped in bars so tight they could stop traffic” (\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e) about a Black teen with ADHD who finds self-expression and first love during one epic summer school season\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the third summer in a row, Pernell is back in the classroom, facing the same struggles that have always made school seem more like a battlefield than a place of learning. This summer is different, though: he’s battling to become the Cypher King, leader of the lunchroom’s impromptu rap circles. Here, the rhythm flows and the words fly, creating a space where the wittiest and most rhythmically inclined reign supreme. Here, Pernell’s ADHD gives him an edge.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBut life outside the cypher isn’t as forgiving. Pernell’s English teacher has it out for him. His parents are pressuring him to see a doctor for his lack of focus. And Electra, his friend-slash-crush and the only one who truly gets him, is too busy chasing her dream internship to give him the time of day.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIf Pernell doesn’t pull himself together, he won’t just lose the title of Cypher King—he’ll lose his chance to graduate high school. In a world where the systems are turned against kids like him, Pernell needs to find a way to succeed \u003ci\u003ewith\u003c\/i\u003e his ADHD, rather than in spite of it.","brand":"Atheneum Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46549697986815,"sku":"9781665973120","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781665973120_s600x595.jpg?v=1777475202","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9781665973120","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}