{"product_id":"the-school-for-whatnots","title":"The School for Whatnots","description":"From master of suspense author Margaret Peterson Haddix comes another page-turning stand-alone adventure perfect for fans of Cog and Bad Magic.\nNo matter what anyone tells you, I’m real.\nThat’s what the note says that Max finds under his keyboard.\nHe knows that his best friend, Josie, wrote it. He’d know her handwriting anywhere. But why she wrote it—and what it means—remains a mystery.\nEver since they met in kindergarten, Max and Josie have been inseparable. Until the summer after fifth grade, when Josie disappears, leaving only a note, and whispering something about “whatnot rules.”\nBut why would Max ever think that Josie wasn’t real? And what are whatnots?\nAs Max sets to uncover what happened to Josie—and what she is or isn’t—little does he know that she’s fighting to find him again, too. But there are forces trying to keep Max and Josie from ever seeing each other again. Because Josie wasn’t supposed to be real.\nThis middle grade thriller from Margaret Peterson Haddix delves into the power of privilege, the importance of true friendship, and the question of humanity and identity. Because when anyone could be a whatnot, what makes a person a real friend—or real at all?\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0062838504\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0062838504.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Haddix, Margaret Peterson\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42750519410749,"sku":"BVV.0062838504.G","price":5.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0062838504-0.jpg?v=1764278204","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/the-school-for-whatnots","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}