{"product_id":"girl-with-the-louding-voice-book-abi-dar-9781524746025","title":"The Girl with the Louding Voice","description":"\u003cb\u003eAN INSTANT \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELER\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eA READ WITH JENA \u003ci\u003eTODAY \u003c\/i\u003eSHOW BOK CLUB PICK  \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA courageous story.--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e A celebration of girls who dare to dream.--Imbolo Mbue, author of \u003ci\u003eBehold the Dreamers \u003c\/i\u003e(Oprah's Book Club pick)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eNamed a Most Anticipated Book of 2020 by \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMarie Claire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEssence, PopSugar, Daily Mail, Electric Literature\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRed Magazine, Stylist, Daily Kos\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Every Girl, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eRead It Forward\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eA powerful, emotional debut novel told in the unforgettable voice of a young Nigerian woman who is trapped in a life of servitude but determined to fight for her dreams and choose her own future.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdunni is a fourteen-year-old Nigerian girl who knows what she wants: an education. This, her mother has told her, is the only way to get a louding voice--the ability to speak for herself and decide her own future. But instead, Adunni's father sells her to be the third wife of a local man who is eager for her to bear him a son and heir. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Adunni runs away to the city, hoping to make a better life, she finds that the only other option before her is servitude to a wealthy family. As a yielding daughter, a subservient wife, and a powerless slave, Adunni is told, by words and deeds, that she is nothing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut while misfortunes might muffle her voice for a time, they cannot mute it. And when she realizes that she must stand up not only for herself, but for other girls, for the ones who came before her and were lost, and for the next girls, who will inevitably follow; she finds the resolve to speak, however she can--in a whisper, in song, in broken English--until she is heard.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49526613704977,"sku":"CIN1524746029G","price":4.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49531062681873,"sku":"CIN1524746029VG","price":5.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49536053838097,"sku":"GOR011839093","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":49930237772049,"sku":"CIN1524746029A","price":4.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ LIKE_NEW \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51674628423953,"sku":"GOR011020261","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53001640771857,"sku":"GOR013698956","price":18.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1524746029.jpg?v=1751440583","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/girl-with-the-louding-voice-book-abi-dar-9781524746025","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}