{"product_id":"9780702313868","title":"Rapunzella, Or, Don't Touch My Hair by Ella McLeod","description":"?      \"a stunningly lyrical exploration of a teenager coming      into her power as a young woman.\" - United By Pop      A genre-bending YA that weaves together inner-city life      and a wildly dangerous fairytale universe.         Rapunzella is imprisoned in an enchanted forest made of her      own Afro and the might of the evil King Charming seems unstoppable.         But is it? Can Rapunzella use her power to change the      future?      You're fifteen, you spend your time at school and at Val's hair      salon with Baker, Val's son, who has eyes that are like falling      off a cliff into space. The salon is a space of safety, but also      of possibility and dreams... Dreams of hair so rich and alive that      it grow upwards and outwards into a wild landscape, becomes trees      and leaves, and houses birds and butterflies and all the secret      creatures that belong in such a forest.         Is there a future where such possibility and power is more than      just a dream?      Ella McLeod's debut merges poetry and prose in a stunningly      lyrical, heart-piercingly honest exploration of a teenager      coming into her power as a young woman.             A bold new voice in YA fiction, Ella McLeod is a spoken word      poet and actor.         Perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo, Dean Atta and Kalynn Bayron.         A celebration of Black hair and the power of coming into your      identity.               ?      MORE PRIASE FOR RAPUNZELLA: OR DON'T TOUCH MY HAIR      A Guardian BEST BOOKS pick - August 2022      \"Rapunzella cleverly weaves contemporary urban life with traditional      fairy tale in a story that celebrates Black hair and identity.\"?-?Just      Imagine      ?\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43206070304946,"sku":"9780702313868","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/products\/9780702313868.jpg?v=1705363278","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9780702313868","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}