{"product_id":"dexter-the-tough-margaret-peterson-haddix-9781416911708","title":"Dexter the Tough","description":"\u003cb\u003eI'm the new kid. I am tuf. This morning I beat up a kid.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It's only the first day of school for Dexter, but he's already mad at the principal, and the secretary, and the janitor, and the kids who laugh at him. When his teacher tells the class to write a story, Dexter writes about how tough he is -- and how he's already gotten into a fight. Is any of Dexter's story true? Why was the other boy crying \u003ci\u003ebefore\u003c\/i\u003e Dexter hit him? And why would the other boy still want to be Dexter's friend? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Even Dexter doesn't know the answers to some of those questions. But as he deals with family problems, a persistent teacher, and a boy who's strangely interested in floor wax, he discovers many surprises hidden in his own tale.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Margaret Peterson Haddix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1416911707\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781416911708\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.65h x 5.19w x 0.39d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e113492 \/ Dexter the Tough\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Rhode Island Children's Book Awards - Nominee","brand":"Margaret Peterson Haddix","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44050119655679,"sku":"9781416911708","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4c461309-8cb8-4496-8a93-bbefbbfbac4b.jpg?v=1685005337","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dexter-the-tough-margaret-peterson-haddix-9781416911708","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}