{"product_id":"the-magic-half-9781619636255","title":"The Magic Half","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e of the Ivy and Bean series comes a sweet and charming time travel story.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMiri is the non-twin child in a family with two sets of them--older brothers and younger sisters. The family has just moved to an old farmhouse in a new town, where the only good thing seems to be Miri's ten-sided attic bedroom. But when Miri gets sent to her room after accidentally bashing her big brother on the head with a shovel, she finds herself in the same room . . . only not quite. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWithout meaning to, she has found a way to travel back in time to 1935 where she discovers Molly, a girl her own age very much in need of a loving family. A highly satisfying classic-in-the-making full of spine-tingling moments, this delightful time-travelling series is perfect for the whole family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you like stories that include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- magical time travel\u003cbr\u003e- big families\u003cbr\u003e- a girl who saves the day \u003cbr\u003e- a sweet, classic feel \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss the sequel: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMagic in the Mix\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAwards for \u003ci\u003eThe Magic Half\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Virginia Readers' Choice Award list (2010-2011)\u003cbr\u003eMissouri Mark Twain Reader Award nominee (2010-2011)\u003cbr\u003eKentucky Bluegrass Award Nominee\u003cbr\u003e2011 Rhode Island Children's Book Award\u003cbr\u003e2011 Massachusetts Children's Book Award\u003cbr\u003e2011 Washington State Sasquatch Reading Award\u003cbr\u003eMasterlist: 2011-2012 Florida Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (grades 3-5)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnnie Barrows\u003c\/b\u003e was an editor at Chronicle Books before becoming a full time writer. She has written several adult titles including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the highly acclaimed children's series Ivy and Bean, \u003ci\u003eThe Magic Half \u003c\/i\u003eand its sequel, \u003ci\u003eMagic in the Mix\u003c\/i\u003e. Annie lives in Northern California with her husband and two daughters.\u003cbr\u003e www.anniebarrows.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50900909293842,"sku":"9781619636255","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e650cc9b-d711-4138-86c3-4011cc5b9728.jpg?v=1738404936","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-magic-half-9781619636255","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}