{"product_id":"the-boy-who-could-fly-without-a-motor-9780152047672","title":"The Boy Who Could Fly Without a Motor","description":"\u003cp\u003eJon Jeffers is the loneliest nine-year-old on earth. It's 1935, and he's stuck on a tiny rocky island off the coast of San Francisco with his mother and his lighthouse-keeper father. Jon longs for something more. If only he had a way to escape this forsaken pile of rocks, he could have some \u003cem\u003ereal\u003c\/em\u003e adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen one morning the irritable ghost of an ancient magician appears on the beach and offers--amazingly--to teach Jon to fly. Jon agrees, and at first flying seems to be the answer to his wildest dreams. But then he flies into some serious trouble. . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the acclaimed author of \u003cem\u003eThe Cay\u003c\/em\u003e, here is a sweet, funny, and outrageous tale of a boy who gets his dearest wish--and then wishes he hadn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTaylor, Theodore:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eTHEODORE TAYLOR (1921-2006), an award-winning author of many books for young people, was particularly known for fast-paced, exciting adventure novels. His books include the bestseller \u003cem\u003eThe Cay, Timothy of the Cay, The Bomb, Air Raid--Pearl Harbor!, Ice Drift, The Maldonado Miracle, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Weirdo, \u003c\/em\u003e an Edgar Award winner for Best Young Adult Mystery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51834667663634,"sku":"9780152047672","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_79166663-2742-4ddd-a30b-d855b30e57a6.jpg?v=1767098736","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-boy-who-could-fly-without-a-motor-9780152047672","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}