{"product_id":"kits-wilderness-david-almond-9780440416050","title":"Kit's Wilderness","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Printz Award-winning classic gets a new look. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten in haunting, lyrical prose, \u003ci\u003eKit's Wilderness \u003c\/i\u003eexamines the bonds of family from one generation to the next, and explores how meaning and beauty can be revealed from the depths of darkness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Watson family moves to Stoneygate, an old coal-mining town, to care for Kit's recently widowed grandfather. When Kit meets John Askew, another boy whose family has both worked and died in the mines, Askew invites Kit to join him in playing a game called Death. As Kit's grandfather tells him stories of the mine's past and the history of the Watson family, Askew takes Kit into the mines, where the boys look to find the childhood ghosts of their long-gone ancestors. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Michael L. Printz Award Winner\u003cbr\u003eAn ALA Notable Book \u003cbr\u003eA \u003c\/i\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003ci\u003eBest Book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Almond\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0440416051\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780440416050\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Laurel Leaf Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/11\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 229\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.86h x 4.22w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e36754 \/ Kit's Wilderness\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"David Almond","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43993960481023,"sku":"9780440416050","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7cd6e8c4-5269-4d33-8685-55b225eb1871.jpg?v=1683327299","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/kits-wilderness-david-almond-9780440416050","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}