{"product_id":"9781644420027","title":"It Doesn't Take a Genius","description":"\u003cb\u003eA hilarious and moving coming-of-age tale that explores the intersection between self and community and the complexity of Black identity as a boy wonders: if he's not who he's always thought he was, who exactly can he be?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"An exceptional novel with broad appeal.\" – \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e (Starred Review)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmmett and his older brother Luke have always been \"Batman and Robin,\" though they're quick to bicker about who's who. Spending the summer at a historic Black summer camp seems like a wonderful adventure for the two to share, but since Luke is there as a junior counselor, he seems to spend all of his time being everyone else's big brother, and ignoring Emmett. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Luke seems to be moving on to new adventures, Emmett struggles in unexpected ways, especially in swim class and the \"It Takes A Village\" entrepreneurship class. Without his brother to turn to for support, Emmett works to build a new crew of \"superfriends,\" who'll help him plan something spectacular for the end-of-camp awards night and celebration. Along the way, Emmett learns that no matter what, there can be many ways to define family. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt Doesn't Take a Genius\u003c\/i\u003e is inspired by the feature film \u003ci\u003eBoy Genius\u003c\/i\u003e, starring Miles Brown, Rita Wilson, and Nora Dunn.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Six Foot Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42371251667005,"sku":"9781644420027","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9781644420027_p0.jpg?v=1771591356","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.com\/products\/9781644420027","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}