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Kind of a Big Deal

by Shannon Hale
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High school star's fantastical literary escape journey.

If you've ever fantasized about leaping into the pages of a book, "Kind of a Big Deal" could give that dream vivid colors. Shannon Hale takes you on an absurd yet relatable adventure with Josie Pie, whose escapades within different genres have a charm that's hard to resist. There's a whirlwind of emotions and a touch of self-discovery that makes Josie's story more than just an escape—it's a quest for personal meaning and identity. Dive in if you want a taste of comedy mixed with a dose of heartfelt exploration.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Kind of a Big Deal

by Shannon Hale
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ISBN: 9781250782557
Authors: Shannon Hale
Publisher: November 24, 2020
Date of Publication: 2020-11-24
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Young Adult, Contemporary, Fantasy, Romance
Related Topics: Teen, Young Adult Contemporary, Magical Realism
Goodreads rating: 2.84
(rated by 3895 readers)

Description

From Shannon Hale, bestselling author of Austenland, comes Kind of a Big a hilarious, madcap story that will suck you in―literally.There's nothing worse than peaking in high school. Nobody knows that better than Josie Pie.She was kind of a big deal―she dropped out of high school to be a star! But the bigger you are, the harder you fall. And Josie fell. Hard. Ouch. Broadway dead. Meanwhile, her life keeps imploding. Best distant. busy. not playing with a full deck? Desperate to escape, Josie gets into reading.Literally. She reads a book and suddenly she's inside it. And with each book, she’s a different a post-apocalyptic heroine, the lead in a YA rom-com, a 17th century wench in a corset.It’s alarming. But also . . . kind of amazing? It’s the perfect way to live out her fantasies. Book after book, Josie the failed star finds a new way to shine. But the longer she stays in a story, the harder it becomes to escape.Will Josie find a story so good that she just stays forever?
 

High school star's fantastical literary escape journey.

If you've ever fantasized about leaping into the pages of a book, "Kind of a Big Deal" could give that dream vivid colors. Shannon Hale takes you on an absurd yet relatable adventure with Josie Pie, whose escapades within different genres have a charm that's hard to resist. There's a whirlwind of emotions and a touch of self-discovery that makes Josie's story more than just an escape—it's a quest for personal meaning and identity. Dive in if you want a taste of comedy mixed with a dose of heartfelt exploration.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.