{"product_id":"the-gate-the-girl-and-grace-lin-9780316594684","title":"The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon (Standard Edition)","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom award-winning and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eWhere the Mountain Meets the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e Grace Lin comes a gorgeously illustrated story about a lion cub and a girl who must open a portal for the spirits, based on Chinese folklore.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Jin is a Stone Lion--one of the guardians of the Old City Gate who is charged to watch over humans and protect the Sacred Sphere. But to Jin, those boring duties feel like a waste of time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What isn't a waste of time? Perfecting his zuqiu kick, scoring a Golden Goal, and becoming the most legendary player of all the spirit world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But when Jin's perfect kick accidentally knocks the Sacred Sphere out through the gate, he has no choice but to run after it, tumbling out of the realm he calls home and into the human world as the gate closes behind him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Stuck outside the gate, Jin must find help from unlikely allies, including a girl who can hear a mysterious voice and a worm who claims he is a dragon. Together, they must find the sphere and return it to the world beyond the gate...or risk losing everything. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Award-winning and bestselling author Grace Lin returns with another gorgeously illustrated adventure story about duty, love, and balance--expertly written in the vein of the Newbery Honor winner and modern classic \u003ci\u003eWhere the Mountain Meets the Moon.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Grace Lin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0316594687\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316594684\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Little, Brown Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/13\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Grace Lin","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46372720804095,"sku":"9780316594684","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_759abd46-198f-414f-b244-26a77768d402.jpg?v=1732726760","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-gate-the-girl-and-grace-lin-9780316594684","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}