{"product_id":"9780544938861","title":"My Brilliant Idea (and How It Caused My Downfall)","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=\"\"\u003eDavid, Stuart\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\u003eClarion Books\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\u003e6\/13\/2017\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=\"\"\u003ePaperback\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\u003cp\u003eMeet fifteen-year-old Jack “The Jackdaw” Dawson, a young man with a serious plan. Daydreaming in class one day, Jack gets an idea he knows can't fail: an app that stops you from daydreaming in class. (Ahem . . . ) Fame, glory, and tons of money seem just around the corner. But Jack runs into some trouble, and suddenly this sure thing doesn’t seem quite so sure. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Ricocheting from the absurd to the profound in his first book for teens, Stuart David uses his extraordinary intelligence and wit to tell the story of a boy trying to scheme his way out from under the weight of his parents’ expectations. Readers will root for The Jackdaw from beginning to end. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne brilliant idea. One impossible programmer. What could possibly go wrong?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Scheming Protagonist:\u003c\/b\u003e Meet Jack \"The Jackdaw\" Dawson, an ideas man whose plans have a spectacular habit of going sideways, especially when they involve eccentric programmers and their very specific demands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHilarious High School Hijinks:\u003c\/b\u003e From getting kicked out of class to sparking a chain of events that involves a school fight, a stolen iPad, and one very awkward nude portrait session.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWitty First-Person Narration:\u003c\/b\u003e Jump inside the head of a fast-talking, quick-thinking teen whose sarcastic commentary on teachers, parents, and pigeons is laugh-out-loud funny.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eParental Expectations vs. Reality:\u003c\/b\u003e The only thing more terrifying than his schemes failing? His parents succeeding. Jack will do anything to avoid a future of either factory work or soul-crushing office life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43363426959615,"sku":"9780544938861","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780544938861_s600x595.jpg?v=1780334022","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780544938861","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}