{"product_id":"cardboard-knight-matthew-dicks-9781250171603","title":"Cardboard Knight","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDEAR MR. HENSHAW meets DEAD END IN NORVELT in this sharply humorous and nostalgic epistolary middle grade debut from Matthew Dicks, about navigating life's challenges and finding your place in the world. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEleven-year-old Jack Mandeville's life is complicated. Between dealing with his parents' divorce and new (annoying) stepdad, and looking after his siblings, a lot's been changing as he heads into a new school year. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Jack gets a school assignment to send letters to an astronaut, he realizes that he's writing to someone who's not weighed down by the same kind of earthly troubles. But as the year goes on and he keeps writing the letters, he discovers that perhaps 'complicated' isn't such a bad thing. Maybe, it's what makes us all human. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeloved Moth storyteller Matthew Dicks makes his middle grade debut with this funny and heartfelt epistolary novel following a spectacular year in the life of an eleven-year-old growing up in the 1980s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Matthew Dicks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1250171601\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250171603\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Henry Holt \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/19\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.38w x 1.00d","brand":"Matthew Dicks","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":50546388205823,"sku":"9781250171603","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fcfc39da-ae1e-4653-ad7f-d2f1863d1ea5.jpg?v=1790536898","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cardboard-knight-matthew-dicks-9781250171603","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}