{"product_id":"once-upon-another-time-9781534425880","title":"Once Upon Another Time","description":"\u003cb\u003eStorybook characters collide in this first book in a new trilogy of twisted fairy tales from \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author James Riley, set in the world of his popular Half Upon a Time series--perfect for fans of Fablehaven and Chris Colfer's A Tale of Magic series!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFive and a half feet might seem pretty tall for a twelve-year-old, but it's not when your parents are giants. Lena has kept the fact that she's a tiny giant secret, using magic to grow when out in the giant village. But hiding who she is has always felt wrong, even though she knows the other giants might not accept her. Fortunately, Lena has friends down in the Cursed City who understand that looking different doesn't make her less of a giant. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSomeone who knows not to judge by appearances is Jin, a young genie currently serving one thousand and thirty-eight years of genie training that requires him to fulfill the wish of whoever holds his magical ring. In Jin's case, it's the power-hungry Golden King. At least the king only has two wishes left, one of which is for Jin to go to the Cursed City and capture its protector, the Last Knight--one of Lena's closest friends. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat Lena and Jin don't know is how close the Golden King's plans are to coming together, between his dark magic and his horrible Faceless knights. If Jin does find the Last Knight and bring him to the Golden King, why, that could doom the entire fairy-tale world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e...This sounds like it'll end badly, doesn't it?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJames Riley lives in Virginia. He is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of the Half Upon a Time, Story Thieves, Revenge of Magic, and Once Upon Another Time series.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Aladdin Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50727051133202,"sku":"9781534425880","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_435513e9-d2c4-4e31-ab95-a2f22068a7f4.jpg?v=1734891472","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/once-upon-another-time-9781534425880","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}