That's Debatable by Jen Doll (English) Paperback Book

Description: That's Debatable by Jen Doll An irresistible YA rom-com about feminism and debate, from well-regarded journalist and former high school debater Jen Doll. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Millicent Chalmers is a debate legend. Calm, cool, and collected, what Millie lacks in popularity, she makes up for in debate trophies. Until she meets Tag.Taggart Strong is everything Millie isnt. Hes rich, hes well-connected, and he doesnt give a hoot about winning. He only cares about arguing the side he believes - much to the consternation of his teammates.But when the first tournament of the year takes a scary turn, Millie and Tag find themselves unexpectedly working together. Even though Millie decidedly does not like Tag, she does enjoy teaching him a thing or two about debate. And who knows, maybe Millie and Tag might make a better team than they think . . . Author Biography Jen Doll is the author of the young adult novel, Unclaimed Baggage which was a New York Times Staff Pick, an NPR Best Book of 2018, a Buzzfeed Best YA Book and a Cosmo Best New Book of 2018. She is also the author of the memoir, Save the Date: The Occasional Mortifications of a Serial Wedding Guest. Shes written for The Atlantic, Elle, Esquire, Glamour, GQ, New York Magazine, The New York Times Book Review, Vice, The Village Voice, The Week, and many other publications. She grew up in Alabama and lives in upstate New York Review ALLA Alabama Authors Awards Best Teen Book of the YearRise: A Feminist Book Project List Honoree"Millies unapologetic battle against sexism is inspiring, and Tags reckoning with his privilege is heartening. Weighty issues and the quirky rivals-to-lovers romance are given equal attention . . . An unusual, thought-provoking take on advocating for oneself and others." --Kirkus Reviews"Both main characters are well-developed as individuals within a novel that explores the hostility, harassment, and other challenges faced by many girls who choose to enter the traditionally male-dominated world of debating. Drawing readers into that sphere, this detailed, engaging story delivers both happiness and justice in the end." --Booklist"PW contributor and former high school competitor Dolls (Unclaimed Baggage) passion for debate is genuine and infectious, and the protagonists alternating perspectives make for a persuasive read." --Publishers Weekly"Dolls -well-developed inspirational character arcs show Millies and Tags separate journeys to become voices for change. Additional depth is provided by edifying, and sometimes playful, footnotes. Informed by her own high school debate experience, Doll includes an extensive personal note that adds to the authenticity of issues explored in the novel." --School Library Journal Review Quote "Millies unapologetic battle against sexism is inspiring, and Tags reckoning with his privilege is heartening. Weighty issues and the quirky rivals-to-lovers romance are given equal attention . . . An unusual, thought-provoking take on advocating for oneself and others." -- Kirkus Reviews "Both main characters are well-developed as individuals within a novel that explores the hostility, harassment, and other challenges faced by many girls who choose to enter the traditionally male-dominated world of debating. Drawing readers into that sphere, this detailed, engaging story delivers both happiness and justice in the end." -- Booklist "PW contributor and former high school competitor Dolls ( Unclaimed Baggage ) passion for debate is genuine and infectious, and the protagonists alternating perspectives make for a persuasive read." -- Publishers Weekly "Dolls Details ISBN1250878969 Author Jen Doll Pages 352 Audience Age 12-18 Language English Year 2023 ISBN-10 1250878969 ISBN-13 9781250878960 Format Paperback Publication Date 2023-08-08 Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2023-08-08 NZ Release Date 2023-08-08 US Release Date 2023-08-08 UK Release Date 2023-09-18 Publisher St Martins Press Imprint St Martins Press Audience Teenage / Young adult DEWEY 813.6 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:143156214;

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