{"product_id":"the-retake","title":"The Retake - Hardback","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“A book about a time-traveling app? I’m in! Jen Calonita strikes again with a coming-of-age middle grade full of wit and a little bit of magic. “ —Sarah Mlynowski, \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the Whatever After and Upside Down Magic series\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"A brilliant friendship story that champions kindness, resilience and the courage to challenge long held expectations - both of others and of yourself.\" --Lauren Myracle, co-author of the New York Times best-selling Upside-Down Magic series\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYou can retake your photos...but what if could redo moments in your life too? With one magical app, Zoe is able to do just that! A smart and funny twist on time travel from \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Jen Calonita, for fans for Disney's\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eZapped \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e The Swap. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eZoe knows that the only thing harder than middle school is losing a best friend. She and Laura used to do everything together from taking silly selfies, to joining all the same clubs together and even throwing surprise birthday parties for one another. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBut lately things have been weird between them. Now Laura will post a photo of her hanging out with other girls before responding to Zoe's simple text. She doesn't even want to sit with her at lunch anymore. Zoe is heartbroken--all she wants is for things to go back to normal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBut then a magical app downloads on her phone...and things get even weirder! Suddenly Zoe can travel back in time to moments where her and Laura started drifting apart. It is like a dream come true. A chance for Zoe to mend their friendship. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBut as Zoe goes back to moments of middle school drama--sleepover games gone wrong, field trips with cliques and crushes, and school projects that bring on more-than-awkward encounters--she realizes that second chances don't always go as planned and that sometimes you need to trust the magic of new beginnings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Retake\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is a picture-perfect look at tween friendship, that also explores more serious themes of social media pressure, bullying and what it means to be yourself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Jen Calonita puts a magical spin on all-to-real middle school drama. Warm, witty and wise, \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Retake\u003c\/i\u003eis for anyone who has broken up with a best friend and wished they could go back to the way it used to be.\"—Megan McCaferty, author of \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTrue to Your Selfie \u003c\/i\u003eand Jessica Darling’s It List series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"As addictive as your favorite app, you won't be able to put it down.\" - Stacy McAnulty, the author of \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Miscalculations of Lightning Girl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39339371987010,"sku":"","price":550.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/4884\/7170\/products\/9780593174142.jpg?v=1621707855","url":"https:\/\/koolskoolbookstore.com\/products\/the-retake","provider":"KoolSkool The Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}