{"product_id":"the-lion-of-mars-9780593121818","title":"The Lion of Mars","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER - Life on Mars is pretty standard.... until a mysterious virus hits. Don't miss this timely and unputdownable novel from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Fourteenth Goldfish.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBell has spent his whole life--all eleven years of it--on Mars. But he's still just a regular kid--he loves cats and any kind of cake, and is curious about the secrets the adults in the US colony are keeping. Like, why don't they have contact with anyone on the other Mars colonies? Why are they so isolated? When a virus breaks out and the grown-ups all fall ill, Bell and the other children are the only ones who can help. It's up to Bell--a regular kid in a very different world--to uncover the truth and save his family...and possibly unite an entire planet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMars may be a world far, far away, but in the hands of Jennifer L. Holm, beloved and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Fourteenth Goldfish\u003c\/i\u003e, it can't help but feel like home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJennifer L. Holm\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling children's author and the recipient of three Newbery Honors for her novels \u003ci\u003eOur Only May Amelia, Penny From Heaven, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTurtle in Paradise\u003c\/i\u003e. Jennifer collaborates with her brother, Matthew Holm, on two graphic novel series--the Eisner Award-winning Babymouse series and the bestselling Squish series. She lives in California with her husband and two children.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Random House Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50616262983954,"sku":"9780593121818","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9cc425a5-e7f7-43df-9111-aca1fd82aeaa.jpg?v=1748523574","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-lion-of-mars-9780593121818","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}