{"product_id":"the-girl-who-lost-a-leopard-9781682635810","title":"The Girl Who Lost a Leopard","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Girl Who Stole an Elephant\u003c\/i\u003e comes another thrilling escapade set in fictional Sri Lanka.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSelvi is a free spirit who loves climbing in the beautiful mountains behind her home. There, she befriended Lokka, a leopard with a beautiful coat and huge golden eyes. Together, they roam the wilderness as they please. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when hunters come with bows and arrows, Selvi knows she must stop them before they hurt Lokka. But what can she do against such powerful enemies, especially when the friends and family she turns to for help are not all they seem to be? To rescue her leopard friend, first Selvi must outwit the poachers and expose the mastermind behind it all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith breezy chapters and lush, atmospheric settings, this action-adventure is a superb pick for young readers who enjoy stories with peril, friendship, and close encounters with the natural wild. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Green Earth Book Award Honor Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNizrana Farook was born and raised in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and the beautiful landscapes of her home country find their way into the stories she writes. She graduated from Bath Spa University with an MA in Writing for Young People and lives in England with her husband and two daughters. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003eFans of Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant and The Boy Who Met a Whale \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCollection developers seeking authentic representations of Asian protagonists by Asian authors \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAnimal lovers, and budding environmentalists will love exploring the Sri Lankan wilderness through this action-packed novel \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAdventure seekers that enjoy thrilling stories with plenty of genuine character development \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Peachtree Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50614758408466,"sku":"9781682635810","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8ab389d5-14eb-4ea0-a5ce-5f0a8e7c7487.jpg?v=1737283247","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-girl-who-lost-a-leopard-9781682635810","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}