{"product_id":"margot-and-mateo-save-the-world-9780062461315","title":"Margot and Mateo Save the World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA hilarious--and slimy--alien adventure (set on Earth) that the bestselling author of Zombie Chasers, John Kloepfer, calls \"fast paced, out-of-this-world fun!\" Selected by the Wisconsin Library Association for Outstanding Achievement in children's literature.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Margot Blumenthal removes a bright blue slug alien attached to Mateo Flores's back, the school play co-stars know it's definitely \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e going to be a regular day at West Cove Middle School.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey reluctantly team up and soon discover that the mayor and countless other adults, including Mateo's dad, are infected--which means that West Cove, and possibly all of Earth, is in danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat will they (and their new scientist friend) do? Ditch class and protect humankind, of course--because one unexcused absence doesn't matter when the world is at stake!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis stand-alone middle grade novel is fun, silly, and full of adventure. Young readers will speed through it...if they can stop laughing long enough to turn the page.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLITA Excellence in Children's and Young Adult Science Fiction Notable List \/ Eleanor Cameron List Selection * 2020 Rhode Island Children's Book Award Nominee\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMiller, Darcy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Darcy Miller is the author of \u003cem\u003eMargot and Mateo Save the World\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eRoll\u003c\/em\u003e. She lives in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin, with her two children and librarian husband. Their cat, Jeffreys, deserves his own sentence. Their kitten, Stompy, does not. You can visit Darcy online at www.darcyamiller.com.","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50459910471954,"sku":"9780062461315","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_37b7ef61-d9fc-492d-be6c-84293132195b.jpg?v=1730014413","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/margot-and-mateo-save-the-world-9780062461315","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}