{"product_id":"mud-emily-thomas-9781783446896","title":"Mud","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMUD STICKS. AND SO DO LITERARY HEROINES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn achingly funny, touching story for anyone who has been thrown in at the deep end.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Smart and funny. It will tug at your heartstrings' Dawn O'Porter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's 1979, and thirteen-year-old Lydia has no idea how she'll cope when her dad announces that the family has to sell up and move onto a Thames sailing barge in Essex. With his girlfriend. And her three kids.\u003cbr\u003eBetween trying to keep her clothes dry in a leaky cabin, disastrous hair-dye attempts, awkward encounters with local boys, and coping with her suddenly enormous and troublesome family, Lydia fears she'll sink rather than swim . . .\u003cbr\u003eAt turns heartbreaking and uplifting, through Lydia's innocent and perceptive voice we find out that while the mud may stick, the tide can turn - and in unexpected and joyful ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Perfect for fans of Louise Rennison, Hilary McKay and Rae Earl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Emily Thomas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1783446897\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781783446896\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Andersen Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/05\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.80h x 5.08w x 0.98d","brand":"Emily Thomas","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48486045548799,"sku":"9781783446896","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2259e520-31b0-4f1b-a33d-747d3a2ce22b.jpg?v=1778053303","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mud-emily-thomas-9781783446896","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}