{"product_id":"chasing-augustus-9780385754040","title":"Chasing Augustus","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Kimberly Newton Fusco\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Random House Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Random House Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Girls \u0026amp; Women\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA sweetly satisfying novel about a girl and her lost dog, perfect for fans of Jennifer E. Holm and Kirby Larson.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Rosie's led a charmed life with her loving dad, who runs the town donut shop. It's true her mother abandoned them when Rosie was just a baby, but her dad's all she's ever needed. But now that her father's had a stroke, Rosie lives with her tough-as-nails grandfather. And her beloved dog, Gloaty Gus, has just gone missing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Rosie's determined to find him. With the help of a new friend and her own determination, she'll follow the trail anywhere . . . no matter where it leads. If she doesn't drive the whole world crazy in the meantime. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Kimberly Newton Fusco's tender story brings to life a feisty, unsinkable, unstoppable, unforgettable girl who knows she's a fighter . . . if she can only figure out who's already on her side. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Praise for Kimberly Newton Fusco's \u003ci\u003eBeholding Bee: \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Fans of Kate DiCamillo, Jennifer Holm, and Polly Horvath will find this an enjoyable and engrossing read.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"[A] really terrific, hopeful story. . . . This could be my favorite middle-grade novel of [the year].\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Christian Science Monitor\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A modern twist on fairy godmothers [with] strong, supportive women who don't need to provide a Prince Charming to make dreams come true.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Random House Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45408748470423,"sku":"9780385754040","price":875.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780385754040.webp?v=1767672268","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/chasing-augustus-9780385754040","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}