{"product_id":"looking-for-alaska-john-green-9780142402511","title":"Looking for Alaska by John Green","description":"\u003csection class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eLooking for Alaska\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \n  \u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #f4f4f4;\"\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e9780142402511\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #f4f4f4;\"\u003eISBN-10\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e0142402516\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #f4f4f4;\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eJohn Green\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #f4f4f4;\"\u003eBinding\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #f4f4f4;\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003ePenguin\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #f4f4f4;\"\u003ePublication Date\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eDecember 28, 2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #f4f4f4;\"\u003eSubjects\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eYoung Adult Fiction, Coming of Age, Contemporary Fiction\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eExtended Synopsis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMiles Halter is fascinated by famous last words—and tired of his safe life at home. He leaves for boarding school to seek what the dying poet François Rabelais called the \"Great Perhaps.\" Much awaits Miles at Culver Creek, including Alaska Young, who will pull Miles into her labyrinth and catapult him into the Great Perhaps. \u003cem\u003eLooking for Alaska\u003c\/em\u003e brilliantly chronicles the indelible impact one life can have on another. First drink. First prank. First friend. First love. Last words. A modern classic, this stunning debut marked #1 bestselling author John Green's arrival as a groundbreaking new voice in contemporary fiction. This newly updated edition includes a brand-new Readers' Guide featuring a Q\u0026amp;A with author John Green.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eTarget Audience \u0026amp; Reader Targeting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePerfect for young adult readers, educators, and fans of contemporary coming-of-age stories. This modern classic directly targets individuals who enjoy emotionally resonant narratives, philosophical explorations of youth, and deeply character-driven fiction navigating the complexities of friendship, love, and grief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eJohn Green is the #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of modern young adult classics, including \u003cem\u003eThe Anthropocene Reviewed\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Fault in Our Stars\u003c\/em\u003e. He is celebrated for his sophisticated, empathetic approach to adolescent life and his profound impact on contemporary fiction. His award-winning works have sold millions of copies worldwide and have been adapted into major motion pictures and television series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eAccolades \u0026amp; Awards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWinner of the Michael L. Printz Award.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e Book Prize Finalist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNamed to \u003cem\u003eTIME\u003c\/em\u003e magazine's 100 Best Young Adult Novels of All Time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA \u003cem\u003ePBS\u003c\/em\u003e Great American Read Selection and \u003cem\u003eNPR's\u003c\/em\u003e Top Ten Best-Ever Teen Novels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"Book\",\n    \"name\": \"Looking for Alaska\",\n    \"author\": {\n      \"@type\": \"Person\",\n      \"name\": \"John Green\"\n    },\n    \"isbn\": \"9780142402511\",\n    \"bookFormat\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/Paperback\",\n    \"publisher\": {\n      \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n      \"name\": \"Penguin\"\n    },\n    \"datePublished\": \"2006-12-28\",\n    \"inLanguage\": \"English\"\n  }\n  \u003c\/script\u003e\n\n  \u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"text-align: center; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBust-Down Books: Armed With Education\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bust-Down Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50283011473723,"sku":"0142402516","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/2077\/7531\/files\/9780142402511.jpg?v=1780661829","url":"https:\/\/bustdownbooks.com\/products\/looking-for-alaska-john-green-9780142402511","provider":"Bust-Down Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}