{"product_id":"accountable","title":"Accountable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYALSA Gold Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction Winner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCalifornia Book Award Winner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJ. 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Kendi, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling and National Book Award-winning author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a high school student started a private Instagram account that used racist and sexist memes to make his friends laugh, he thought of it as \"edgy\" humor. Over time, the edge got sharper. Then a few other kids found out about the account. Pretty soon, everyone knew. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUltimately no one in the small town of Albany, California, was safe from the repercussions of the account's discovery. Not the girls targeted by the posts. Not the boy who created the account. Not the group of kids who followed it. Not the adults--educators and parents--whose attempts to fix things too often made them worse. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the end, no one was laughing. And everyone was left asking: Where does accountability end for online speech that harms? And what does accountability even mean? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAward-winning and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author Dashka Slater has written a must-read book for our era that explores the real-world consequences of online choices. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMore Awards and Accolades for \u003ci\u003eAccountable\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRussell Freedman Award Winner\u003cbr\u003eNorthern California Book Award Winner\u003cbr\u003eCALIBA's Golden Poppy Book Award Winner\u003cbr\u003eAn Evergreen Teen Book Award High School Nominee\u003cbr\u003eA SCBWI Golden Kite Honor for Nonfiction Text for Older Readers\u003cbr\u003eAn Illinois Lincoln Readers' Choice Award Nominee\u003cbr\u003eA Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award High School Category Nominee\u003cbr\u003eA Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award Nominee\u003cbr\u003eA Massachusetts Teen Choice Book Award Nominee\u003cbr\u003eA Vermont Green Mountain Book Award Nominee\u003cbr\u003eA Texas Topaz Reading List Selection\u003cbr\u003eA Texas Library Association TAYSHAS Top Ten Book\u003cbr\u003eA Florida Teens Read List Selection\u003cbr\u003eA Missouri Association of School Librarians Dogwood Reading List Selection","brand":"Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":52317709140184,"sku":"9780374314347","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/0369\/4552\/files\/imageloader_069ace18-cd70-46c6-afac-935a9426f32a.jpg?v=1787949767","url":"https:\/\/bigredbooks.shop\/products\/accountable","provider":"Big Red Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}