{"product_id":"the-chocolate-war","title":"The Chocolate War","description":"\u003cb\u003eOne of the most controversial YA novels of all time, \u003ci\u003eThe Chocolate War\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eis a\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003emodern masterpiece that speaks to fans of S. E. Hinton's \u003ci\u003eThe Outsiders\u003c\/i\u003e and John Knowles's \u003ci\u003eA Separate Peace\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After suffering rejection from seven major publishers, \u003ci\u003eThe Chocolate War\u003c\/i\u003e made its debut in 1974, and quickly became a bestselling--and provocative--classic for young adults. This chilling portrait of an all-boys prep school casts an unflinching eye on the pitfalls of conformity and corruption in our most elite cultural institutions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Masterfully structured and rich in theme; the action is well crafted, well timed, suspenseful.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The characterizations of all the boys are superb.\"--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Compellingly immediate. . . . Readers will respect the uncompromising ending.\"--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAn ALA Best Book for Young Adults\u003cbr\u003e A \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e A \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e Editor's Choice\u003cbr\u003e A \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Outstanding Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 0375829873\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780375829871\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Cormier, Robert, N\/A, N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Random House Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Random House Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Sep 2004)","offer_id":45658277511365,"sku":"9780375829871","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780375829871.jpg?v=1768899301","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/the-chocolate-war","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}