{"product_id":"circus-mirandus-9780147515544","title":"Circus Mirandus","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A beguiling first novel\"--Gregory Maguire in the \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Takes readers to a marvelous place.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEven though his awful Great-Aunt Gertrudis doesn't approve, Micah believes in the stories his dying Grandpa Ephraim tells him of the magical Circus Mirandus: the invisible tiger guarding the gates, the beautiful flying birdwoman, and the magician more powerful than any other--the Man Who Bends Light. Finally, Grandpa Ephraim offers proof. The Circus is real. And the Lightbender owes Ephraim a miracle. With his friend Jenny Mendoza in tow, Micah sets out to find the Circus and the man he believes will save his grandfather. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The only problem is, the Lightbender doesn't want to keep his promise. And now it's up to Micah to get the miracle he came for.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCassie Beasley is from rural Georgia, where, when she's not writing, she helps out on the family pecan farm. She earned her MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults at the Vermont College of Fine Arts. \u003ci\u003eCircus Mirandus \u003c\/i\u003eis her first novel.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Puffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50576400941330,"sku":"9780147515544","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f85bb6e5-076d-4842-bab6-e671b40dc0f0.jpg?v=1731992505","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/circus-mirandus-9780147515544","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}