{"product_id":"my-awesome-awful-popularity-plan-paperback","title":"My Awesome\/Awful Popularity Plan - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSeth Rudetsky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJustin has two goals for sophomore year: to date Chuck, the hottest boy in school, and to become the king of Cool U, the table in the cafeteria where the \"in\" crowd sits. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUnfortunately, he has the wrong look (short, plump, Brillo-pad curls), he has the wrong interests (Broadway, chorus, violin), and he has the wrong friends (Spencer, into Eastern religions, and Mary Ann, who doesn't shave her armpits). And Chuck? Well, he's not gay; he's dating Becky, a girl in chorus with whom Justin is friendly. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Justin is determined. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn detention one day (because he saw Chuck get it first), Justin comes up with a perfect plan: to allow Becky to continue dating Chuck, whom Becky's dad hates. They will pretend that Becky is dating Justin, whom Becky's dad loves. And when Becky and Justin go out on a fake date, Chuck will meet up with them for a real date with Becky. Chuck's bound to find Justin irresistable, right? What could go wrong? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSeth Rudetsky's first novel for young adults is endearingly human, and laugh-out-loud funny, and any kid who ever aspired to Cool U will find Justin a welcome ally in the fight for popularity.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSETH RUDETSKY is the Broadway host, seven days a week, on SiriusXM Satellite Radio. As a pianist, Seth has played for more than a dozen Broadway shows including \u003ci\u003eRagtime, Les Miz\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePhantom.\u003c\/i\u003e He was the Artistic Producer\/Music Director for the first five annual Actors Fund Fall Concerts including \u003ci\u003eDreamgirls\u003c\/i\u003e with Audra MacDonald and \u003ci\u003eHair\u003c\/i\u003e with Jennifer Hudson. In 2007, he made his Broadway acting debut in \u003ci\u003eThe Ritz \u003c\/i\u003eand has also appeared on TV in \u003ci\u003eLaw \u0026amp; Order: Criminal Intent. \u003c\/i\u003eAs an author, he penned the books \u003ci\u003eThe Q Guide to Broadway\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBroadway Nights\u003c\/i\u003e. He currently writes a weekly column on PlayBill.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 08, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e My Awesome\/Awful Popularity Plan\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47690985406685,"sku":"9780375899973","price":17.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/UI7Pafd_-A9780375899973.webp?v=1774113491","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/my-awesome-awful-popularity-plan-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}