{"product_id":"he-said-she-said-paperback-1","title":"He Said, She Said - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKwame Alexander\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSparks will fly in this hip-hop-hot teen novel that mixes social protest and star-crossed romance, from Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Honor-winning author Kwame Alexander! He Said, She Said is perfect for fans of Walter Dean Myers and Rachel Vail alike. This paperback edition includes a Q\u0026amp;A with author Kwame Alexander.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe says: Omar \"T-Diddy\" Smalls has got it made--a full football ride to UMiami, hero-worship status at school, and pick of any girl at West Charleston High. She says: Football, shmootball. Here's what Claudia Clarke cares about: Harvard, the poor, the disenfranchised, the hungry, the staggering teen pregnancy rate, investigative journalism . . . the list goes on. She does not have a minute to waste on Mr. T-Diddy Smalls and his harem of bimbos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe Said, She Said is a fun and fresh novel from Kwame Alexander that throws these two high school seniors together when they unexpectedly end up leading the biggest social protest this side of the Mississippi--with a lot of help from Facebook and Twitter. The stakes are high, the romance is hot, and when these worlds collide, watch out!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDual POV: \u003c\/b\u003e He says, she says. Get both sides of the story as Omar, the star quarterback, and Claudia, the driven activist, tell it like it is.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh School Romance: \u003c\/b\u003e He has his pick of any girl at West Charleston High. She thinks he and his \"harem of bimbos\" are a waste of time. When they're forced to work together, sparks are guaranteed to fly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJock and Activist: \u003c\/b\u003e All he cares about is his football ride to UMiami. All she cares about is getting into Harvard and changing the world. Neither of them expected to fall for the opposition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSocial Justice for Teens: \u003c\/b\u003e A school budget cut brings these two unlikely leaders together to spearhead the biggest social protest this side of the Mississippi, all with a lot of help from Facebook and Twitter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've heard that men are from Mars and women are from Venus, right? Well, forget that planetary \u003cem\u003eish\u003c\/em\u003e--Omar and Claudia are from different solar systems. Meet Brooklyn transplant Omar \"T-Diddy\" Smalls: West Charleston High's football god and full-blown playa. He's got a ton of Twitter followers, is U Miami bound, and cannot wait to hit South Beach . . . and hit on every shorty in a bikini.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen there's Claudia Clarke: headed for Harvard, straight-A student, school newspaper editor, and all-around goody two-shoes. She cares more about the staggering teen pregnancy rate than about hooking up with so-called fly homies and posting her biz on Facebook.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOmar and Claudia are thrown together when they unexpectedly lead (with a little help from Facebook and Twitter) the biggest social protest this side of the Mississippi. The stakes are high, the romance is hot, and when these worlds collide, sparks will FLY! Believe that!\u003c\/p\u003e--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've heard that men are from Mars and women are from Venus, right? Well, forget that planetary \u003cem\u003eish\u003c\/em\u003e--Omar and Claudia are from different solar systems. Meet Brooklyn transplant Omar \"T-Diddy\" Smalls: West Charleston High's football god and full-blown playa. He's got a ton of Twitter followers, is U Miami bound, and cannot wait to hit South Beach . . . and hit on every shorty in a bikini.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen there's Claudia Clarke: headed for Harvard, straight-A student, school newspaper editor, and all-around goody two-shoes. She cares more about the staggering teen pregnancy rate than about hooking up with so-called fly homies and posting her biz on Facebook.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOmar and Claudia are thrown together when they unexpectedly lead (with a little help from Facebook and Twitter) the biggest social protest this side of the Mississippi. The stakes are high, the romance is hot, and when these worlds collide, sparks will FLY! 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