{"product_id":"nothing-up-my-sleeve-9780316340878","title":"Nothing Up My Sleeve","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom beloved author Diana López comes an exciting middle grade story about three friends, a magic competition, and how far they'll go to succeed.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Sixth graders Dominic, Loop, and Z stumble upon a new magic shop in town and can't wait to spend their summer mastering cool tricks to gain access to the Vault, a key holders-only back room bound to hold all kinds of secrets. And once they get in, they set their sights even higher: a huge competition at the end of the summer. They work on their card tricks, sleights, and vanishing acts, trying to come up with the most awesome routines possible....Problem is, the trip is expensive, and it's money that each guy's family just doesn't have. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e To make things worse, the shop-owners' daughter, Ariel (who just so happens to be last year's competition winner), will do anything to make sure the boys don't come out on top. Even pit them against one another. Will they make it to the competition? And if so, at what cost? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Diana López, author of \u003ci\u003eConfetti Girl\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAsk My Mood Ring How I Feel\u003c\/i\u003e, offers a story that's just the right mix of heart, high jinks, and a bit of magic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiana López\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the novels \u003ci\u003eChoke\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eConfetti Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the 2012 William Allen White Award. She is the editor of the journal\u003ci\u003eHuizache \u003c\/i\u003eand the managing director of CentroVictoria, an organization devoted to promoting Mexican American literature. She lives in South Texas and teaches at the University of Houston-Victoria. You can visit her website at ww.dianalopezbooks.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50543582773522,"sku":"9780316340878","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_676c5e8a-2446-4861-9920-8e2524d9c66f.jpg?v=1731511724","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/nothing-up-my-sleeve-9780316340878","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}