{"product_id":"kimimila-returns-zahra-of-the-uwharries-9781685129781","title":"Kimimila Returns: Zahra of the Uwharries","description":"\u003cp\u003eZahra, a 12-year-old fern-leaf-sized scraebin who is also a special fairy, faces her biggest challenges yet on her quest to save her kind-and possibly all creatures on Earth. Upset she may have to move, she unknowingly hails an elder fairy who then helps her strengthen the skills she needs to convene a diverse team of fairies, scraebins, heart animals, and humans. With an army of support, Zahra discovers the confidence to overcome a darkness that threatens to destroy her path to success. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in the Birkhead Wilderness of the Uwharrie Mountains in central North Carolina, Kimimila Returns is the fourth book in the award-winning Zahra of the Uwharries series that chronicles Zahra's unique and critical role in saving her species.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBare, Micki:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Micki Bare is a graduate of NC State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts in Teaching. She is the author of the award-winning Zahra of the Uwharries middle-grade magical realism series, which includes Society of the Sentinelia (2022), winner of the 2022 AAUW NC Young People's Literature Award; Blind Fairy (2023), winner of the 2023 AAUW NC Young People's Literature Award; and Omega Crag (2024), which was named a Golden Wizard Book Prize book for 2024. Bare was a columnist for 18 years. Her educational career spans three decades, with service as an administrator, marketing director, and teacher.","brand":"Level Elevate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359309889810,"sku":"9781685129781","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_05a50575-f54c-4b96-827f-47de1cced46c.jpg?v=1749588273","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/kimimila-returns-zahra-of-the-uwharries-9781685129781","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}