{"product_id":"bloom-9781524773038","title":"Bloom","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"The perfect book right now for young readers searching for hope, strength, inspiration -- and just a little horticultural havoc.\"--\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first book in a can't-put-it-down, can't-read-it-fast-enough action-thriller trilogy that's part \u003ci\u003eHatchet, \u003c\/i\u003e part \u003ci\u003eAlien!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe invasion begins--but not as you'd expect. It begins with rain. Rain that carries seeds. Seeds that sprout--overnight, everywhere. These new plants take over crop fields, twine up houses, and burrow below streets. They bloom--and release toxic pollens. They bloom--and form Venus flytrap-like pods that swallow animals and people. They bloom--everywhere, unstoppable. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOr are they? Three kids on a remote island seem immune to the toxic plants. Anaya, Petra, Seth. They each have strange allergies--and yet\u003ci\u003e not\u003c\/i\u003e to these plants. What's their secret? Can they somehow be the key to beating back this invasion? They'd better figure it out fast, because it's starting to rain again....\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKENNETH OPPEL is one of the most highly regarded authors of middle-grade fiction writing today. Some of his best-known titles are \u003ci\u003eInkling, The Nest, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eAirborn, \u003c\/i\u003e a 2005 Printz Honor Book, and \u003ci\u003eSilverwing\u003c\/i\u003e. Find him online at www.kennethoppel.ca and @KennethOppel.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Yearling Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50598923075858,"sku":"9781524773038","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b2618b8d-3b19-4e2d-84ca-ce6457ac425c.jpg?v=1732193888","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/bloom-9781524773038","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}