{"product_id":"neighborhood-kid-dont-just-make-it-out-make-it-better-paperback","title":"Neighborhood Kid: don't just make it out, make it better - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid McGill-Soriano\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReaders of \u003cem\u003eAlways Running\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eTattoos on the Heart\u003c\/em\u003e will love this neighborhood message.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNEIGHBORHOOD KID\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e shifts the narrative of success from \"making it out\" of a disinvested community to \"\u003cem\u003emaking it better\u003c\/em\u003e.\" Growing up in one of the most gang-violent areas, David escapes his neighborhood, believing he has left his problems behind. But after a change in environment didn't bring him the escape he hoped for, he soon realized he needed to return home and confront the issues plaguing his barrio, at all costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid returns home to fight for his neighborhood-launching a nonprofit, reviving a community center campaign, and revitalizing the courts he grew up on. But the same streets he loves betray him when he is struck in a hit-and-run at a notorious crosswalk in front of his childhood home. Given a second chance, he learns that creating change doesn't have to come at the cost of self-sacrifice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNEIGHBORHOOD KID\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, David blends personal storytelling with actionable frameworks for shifting the conditions holding problems in place, proving that transforming a neighborhood starts with both facing the fire within your community and yourself\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 238\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52470314434867,"sku":"9798999913456","price":35.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/TwweYxQUNj9798999913456.webp?v=1759416877","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/neighborhood-kid-dont-just-make-it-out-make-it-better-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}