{"product_id":"peter-pan-9780689866913","title":"Peter Pan","description":"The character of Peter Pan first came to life in the stories J. M. Barrie told to five brothers -- three of whom were named Peter, John, and Michael. Peter Pan is considered one of the greatest children's stories of all time and continues to charm readers one hundred years after its first appearance as a play in 1904.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJ.M. Barrie, the son of a weaver, was born near Dundee, Scotland, in 1860. He was a journalist and novelist and began writing for the stage in 1892. \u003ci\u003ePeter Pan\u003c\/i\u003e, first produced in London on December 27, 1904, was an immediate success. The story of \u003ci\u003ePeter Pan\u003c\/i\u003e first appeared in book form (titled \u003ci\u003ePeter and Wendy\u003c\/i\u003e, and later \u003ci\u003ePeter Pan and Wendy\u003c\/i\u003e) in 1911. Barrie died in 1937, bequeathing the copyright of \u003ci\u003ePeter Pan\u003c\/i\u003e to the Great Ormond Street Hospital in London, a hospital for children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSusan Cooper is one of our foremost fantasy authors; her classic five-book fantasy sequence The Dark Is Rising has sold millions of copies worldwide. Her books' accolades include the Newbery Medal, a Newbery Honor, the \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe-Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e Award, and five shortlists for the Carnegie Medal. She combines fantasy with history in \u003ci\u003eVictory\u003c\/i\u003e (a \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e Top Ten Books for Children pick), \u003ci\u003eKing of Shadows\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Ghost Hawk\u003c\/i\u003e, and her magical \u003ci\u003eThe Boggart and the Monster\u003c\/i\u003e, second in a trilogy, which won the Scottish Arts Council's Children's Book Award. Susan Cooper lives on a saltmarsh island in Massachusetts, and you can visit her online at TheLostLand.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Aladdin Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50503667482898,"sku":"9780689866913","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f51efbe1-bee0-4279-aca0-5ec8eb23a2c2.jpg?v=1768913433","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/peter-pan-9780689866913","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}