{"product_id":"broadway-purr-formers-vs-the-rat-king-9781834231518","title":"Broadway Purr-formers vs. The Rat King","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Aqeel Ahmed\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: 978-1-83423-151-8\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: 978-1-83423-151-8\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Animals - Cats\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBroadway Purr-formers vs. The Rat King\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eShort Summar \"Broadway Purr-formers vs. The Rat King\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn December, Broadway feels alive. Steam rises from subway grates, bright signs blink in the cold, and Christmas songs float through the streets. The sidewalks shine after fresh snow, and everyone hurries like the city is late for a show. On West Forty-Fourth Street, the Renaissance Lyric theater glows with holiday lights. Posters sparkle, the orchestra tunes up, and the audience walks in smiling, ready to believe in magic.\u003cbr\u003eBut above the chandeliers and velvet seats, hidden from most eyes, there is a catwalk. That is where Luna lives. Luna is a black cat with a small white mark on her throat and amber eyes like old stage lights. She wasn't brought in as a pet. She was born inside the theater, behind the stage wall, where warm dust, old velvet, and music meet. She moves quietly, like a dancer, and listens closely, as if sound can hold the world together.\u003cbr\u003eTonight is a big night because the theater is finally reopening after a long time. There were renovations, money problems, and rumors the place might close forever. Backstage is full of chaos: fake snow on tables, shiny costumes everywhere, and a 17-year-old stagehand named Maya running fast with her clipboard. Maya is tired but determined. She talks to the building like it's alive and begs it not to fail.\u003cbr\u003eBecause the lights keep flickering. The marquee stutters. Dressing-room mirrors blink off. Even the exit sign looks weak and sickly. People blame old wires, low budgets, or even ghosts. But Luna knows the real problem. She can smell it: rats-strong, bold rats moving in organized waves under the floorboards. They chew decorations, steal ribbon, and watch from the darkness.\u003cbr\u003eAmong the alley cats, there is a terrifying rumor: a Rat King, made from hunger and shadows, wearing a crown. Luna feels his presence like pressure in her head. When the lights shake again, a cold whisper seems to move through the vents: \"No more songs.\"\u003cbr\u003eThen Jasper appears-an orange tomcat with a notched ear, proud and serious like a stage manager. He leads the hidden cat crew inside the theater. Jasper and Luna understand that the Rat King loves when humans only believe what they can see. The show begins, the audience claps, and the music starts. Then-snap-half the footlights die. Fear spreads. Somewhere beneath the stage, something laughs.\u003cbr\u003eAnd Luna and Jasper make a choice: if darkness tries to steal Broadway's voice, they will fight back-and steal the show instead. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBenefits of reading story book \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReading promotes curiosity, attentiveness, and empathy. Children and adults become smarter when they explore ideas, develop knowledge, and learn languages. Stories demonstrate choices and consequences, explaining how to behave in various situations. Regular reading also improves memory, reduces stress, and develops imagination, creativity, and critical thinking abilities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest Wishes, \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThank you for purchasing and gifting our book for birthdays, Christmas, and other special occasions. Your daily encouragement and enthusiasm for storytelling inspires us. We are thrilled to be a part of your special moments, and we hope our story brings you happiness and magic. Thank you again for sharing our wonderful adventure! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThank You.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook Description: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTotal Pages: 136\u003cbr\u003eBook Size: 6\" � 9\" - Inches\u003cbr\u003eCover: Soft, Glossy\u003cbr\u003eInterior book: Color Pages.\u003cbr\u003eSuitable ages: 12-18+ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"978-1-83423-151-8","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47779031842967,"sku":"9781834231518","price":1903.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781834231518.webp?v=1778032928","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/broadway-purr-formers-vs-the-rat-king-9781834231518","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}