{"product_id":"0062945890-when_you_look_like_us","title":"When You Look Like Us","description":"\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A high-speed story that will draw teens in and keep them turning pages until they reach the unpredictable and thrilling ending. A must for YA collections.\" (School Library Journel)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA timely, gripping teen novel about a boy who must take up the search for his sister when she goes missing from a neighborhood where black girls' disappearances are too often overlooked, from debut author Pamela Harris. Perfect for fans of Jason Reynolds and Tiffany D. Jackson.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen you look like us--brown skin, brown eyes, black braids or fades--everyone else thinks you're trouble. No one even blinks twice over a missing black girl from public housing because she must've brought whatever happened to her upon herself. I, Jay Murphy, can admit that, for a minute, I thought my sister Nicole just got caught up with her boyfriend--a drug dealer--and his friends. But she's been gone too long. Nic, where are you?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf I hadn't hung up on her that night, she would be at our house, spending time with Grandma.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf I was a better brother, she'd be finishing senior year instead of being another name on a missing persons list.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt's time to step up, to do what the Newport News police department won't.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBring her home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeen \u0026amp; Young Adult\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRomance\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eMysteries \u0026amp; Thrillers\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"Quill Tree Books","offers":[{"title":"Used - Poor","offer_id":46708369162430,"sku":"0062945890-6","price":13.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/91q0dQiUK8L.jpg?v=1777915448","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/0062945890-when_you_look_like_us","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}