{"product_id":"680-tinton-ave-apt-15a-red-top-green-top-blue-top-1-2-3","title":"680 TINTON AVE, APT. 15A: RED TOP, GREEN TOP, BLUE TOP 1-2-3","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"B0GXGCT8S2\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"280\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv data-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\"\u003e\n   \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIsabella Bey—“Izzy”—as she grows up in the heart of the South Bronx during one of the most turbulent eras in New York City history. Set against the backdrop of the crack epidemic and the early days of hip‑hop, the series traces Izzy’s childhood inside a small apartment where survival, loyalty, and music shape her worldview.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n   \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIzzy’s older brother, Oswall, becomes entangled in the street economy and the grip of addiction, pulling the family into cycles of fear, chaos, and heartbreak. Through Izzy’s eyes, the reader witnesses the terrifying moments when Oswall nearly overdoses, the emotional whiplash of loving someone who is disappearing into the drug crisis, and the resilience required to keep going.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n   \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the same time, Izzy finds refuge and identity in the rising hip‑hop culture around her. Music becomes her anchor, her education, and her rebellion. As she navigates poverty, danger, and the complexities of family love, Izzy discovers her own voice and power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n   \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eRed Top, Green Top, Blue Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1-2-3 chapter is both a coming‑of‑age story and a cultural time capsule—an exploration of innocence interrupted, community forged in struggle, and the way a creative mind can save a young girl’s spirit when the world around her is burning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BADGE OF PEARLS, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52690379112768,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/5801\/4016\/files\/61BSy7C9nSL._SL1329.jpg?v=1782314245","url":"https:\/\/badgeofpearls.com\/products\/680-tinton-ave-apt-15a-red-top-green-top-blue-top-1-2-3","provider":"BADGE OF PEARLS, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}