{"product_id":"rising-class-how-three-first-generation-college-students-conquered-their-first-year-hardcover-miller-jennifer-hardcover","title":"Rising Class: How Three First-Generation College Students Conquered Their First Year -- Jennifer Miller, Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis eye-opening YA narrative nonfiction follows three first-generation college students as they navigate their first year--and ultimately a global pandemic.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMaking it through the first year of college is tough. What makes it even tougher is being the first in your family to do so. Who can you turn to when you need advice? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eRising Class\u003c\/i\u003e follows three first-generation freshmen, Briani, Conner, and Jacklynn, as they not only experience their first semester of college, but the COVID-19 pandemic that turned their Spring semester upside down. From life in the ivy league to classes at a community college, this nonfiction book follows these students' challenges, successes, and dreams as they tackle their first year of college and juggle responsibilities to their families back home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEye-opening and poignant\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eJennifer Miller writes a narrative nonfiction story that speaks to new beginnings, coming of age, and perseverance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Miller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/28\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.35h x 5.43w x 1.34d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374313579\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge Range:\u003c\/b\u003e 12-18\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/06\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2023 pg. 47\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJennifer Miller\u003c\/b\u003e is an author and journalist. Her debut novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Year of the Gadfly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ewas called \"entirely addictive\" (\u003ci\u003eGlamour\u003c\/i\u003e) and a \"darkly comic romp\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e). She writes frequently for \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post Magazin\u003c\/i\u003ee. She lives with her family in Brooklyn.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jennifer Miller","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43952470229220,"sku":"9780374313579","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9780374313579.jpg?v=1719542097","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/rising-class-how-three-first-generation-college-students-conquered-their-first-year-hardcover-miller-jennifer-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}