Jackpot (eBook)

Nic Stone (Autor)

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2019
384 Seiten
Random House Children's Books (Verlag)
978-1-9848-2964-1 (ISBN)

Infos

From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Dear Martin--which Angie Thomas, the bestselling author of The Hate U Give, called "e;a must read"e;--comes a pitch-perfect romance that examines class, privilege, and how a stroke of good luck can change an entire life.Meet Rico: high school senior and afternoon-shift cashier at the Gas 'n' Go, who after school and work races home to take care of her younger brother. Every. Single. Day. When Rico sells a jackpot-winning lotto ticket, she thinks maybe her luck will finally change, but only if she--with some assistance from her popular and wildly rich classmate Zan--can find the ticket holder who hasn't claimed the prize. But what happens when have and have-nots collide? Will this investigative duo unite...or divide?Nic Stone, the New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin and Odd One Out, creates two unforgettable characters in one hard-hitting story about class, money--both too little and too much--and how you make your own luck in the world."e;[A] funny, captivating, and thoughtful tale for young readers about class privilege, class deprivation, and the politics of luck and love."e; --Ibram X. Kendi, The Atlantic"e;A delightful, hilarious romance that digs into issues surrounding class. You'll laugh as much as you sigh while reading this novel about luck, love...and how having a little bit of both is more than enough."e; --Paste

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.10.2019
• Sprache: englisch
• ISBN-10: 1-9848-2964-5 / 1984829645
• ISBN-13: 978-1-9848-2964-1 / 9781984829641