{"product_id":"chocolate-war","title":"Chocolate War","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the most controversial YA novels of all time, The Chocolate War is a modern masterpiece that speaks to fans of S. E. Hinton’s The Outsiders and John Knowles’s A Separate Peace.\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n After suffering rejection from seven major publishers, The Chocolate War made its debut in 1974, and quickly became a bestselling—and provocative—classic for young adults. This chilling portrait of an all-boys prep school casts an unflinching eye on the pitfalls of conformity and corruption in our most elite cultural institutions.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n “Masterfully structured and rich in theme; the action is well crafted, well timed, suspenseful.”—The New York Times Book Review\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n “The characterizations of all the boys are superb.”—School Library Journal, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n “Compellingly immediate. . . . Readers will respect the uncompromising ending.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44441236373619,"sku":"9780375829871","price":545.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/1041\/4963\/files\/9780375829871.jpg?v=1775560805","url":"https:\/\/nationalbookstore.com\/products\/chocolate-war","provider":"National Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}