{"product_id":"9781961336117","title":"The Murder Mystery of Mattie McDuffie","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey found the body and were not about to \"just be kids.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFears of nuclear bombs and the excitement of a passionate young president ready to change the world and an activist fighting for their civil rights become background noise when twelve-year-old Marina and Jesika discover the body of Mattie McDuffie. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIgnoring the adults' bidding to \"just be kids,\" these two young girls decide to grow up quickly and enlist a few friends to help, only to realize they will have to take a few leaps of faith and logic to solve the murder mystery and be strong in a world where they are judged by the color of their skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBollenbacher Street just got more interesting!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the first book in the Bollenbacher Street Mysteries series, in which unexpected plot twists inspire a friendship between science and faith to follow clues, uncover motives, and solve mysteries while two young women wrestle with the challenges of growing up in the 1960s and developing a sense of identity and purpose in a country and world that is struggling to do the same.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Saved by Story Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42633048621117,"sku":"9781961336117","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9781961336117_p0.jpg?v=1771584308","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.mom\/products\/9781961336117","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}