{"product_id":"flush-9780593897249","title":"Flush","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA hilarious, high-stakes adventure involving crooked casino boats, floating fish, toxic beaches, and one kid determined to get justice. T\u003c\/b\u003ehis is Carl Hiaasen's Florida--where the creatures are wild and the people are wilder! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou know it's going to be a rough summer when you spend Father's Day visiting your dad in the local lockup. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNoah's dad is sure that the owner of the \u003ci\u003eCoral Queen \u003c\/i\u003ecasino boat is flushing raw sewage into the harbor-which has made taking a dip at the local beach like swimming in a toilet. He can't prove it though, and so he decides that sinking the boat will make an effective statement. Right. The boat is pumped out and back in business within days and Noah's dad is stuck in the clink. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow Noah is determined to succeed where his dad failed. He \u003ci\u003ewill\u003c\/i\u003e prove that the Coral Queen is dumping illegally . . . somehow. His allies may not add up to much-his sister Abbey, an unreformed childhood biter; Lice Peeking, a greedy sot with poor hygiene; Shelly, a bartender and a woman scorned; and a mysterious pirate-but Noah's got a plan to flush this crook out into the open. A plan that should sink the crooked little casino, once and for all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCARL HIAASEN was born and raised in Florida. He writes a column for the \u003ci\u003eMiami Herald\u003c\/i\u003e and is the author of many bestselling novels including \u003ci\u003eBad Monkey, Razor Girl, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSqueeze Me\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis books for younger readers include the Newbery Honor winner \u003ci\u003eHoot, \u003c\/i\u003e as well as \u003ci\u003eFlush, Scat, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eSquirm, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eChomp\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eSkink--No Surrender\u003c\/i\u003e was Hiaasen's first book for teens and features one of his most iconic characters, the reclusive ex-governor of Florida now known as Skink. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou can read more about Hiaasen's work at carlhiaasen.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Yearling Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50598789742866,"sku":"9780593897249","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_957960ba-723b-4afa-8f93-2751429357ea.jpg?v=1732191155","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/flush-9780593897249","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}