{"product_id":"the-door-of-no-return-2","title":"The Door of No Return","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eFrom the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award winning author Kwame Alexander, comes a searing and breathtaking story of a boy, a village, and the epic odyssey of an African family.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn his village in Upper Kwanta, 11-year-old Kofi loves his family, playing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eoware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with his grandfather, and swimming in the river Offin. He’s warned though, to never go to the river at night.  His brother tells him ”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThere are things about the water you do not know\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLike what?\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kofi asks. “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe beasts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.” His brother answers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOne fateful night, the unthinkable happens and in a flash, Kofi’s world turns upside down. Kofi soon ends up in a fight for his life and what happens next will send him on a harrowing journey across land and sea, and away from everything he loves.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThis spellbinding novel by the author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Crossover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e Booked \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewill take you on an unforgettable adventure that will open your eyes and break your heart.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Door of No Return \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis an excellent choice for independent reading, sharing in the classroom, book groups, and homeschooling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAn instant #1\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBestseller!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kwame Alexander","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45486058700976,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0528\/6821\/9056\/files\/71Ile0ISwJL._SL1500.jpg?v=1785135376","url":"https:\/\/www.umojabooks.com\/products\/the-door-of-no-return-2","provider":"Umoja House ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}