{"product_id":"the-bear-house-scales-and-stardust-9780823455812","title":"The Bear House: Scales and Stardust","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Meaghan McIsaac\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Holiday House\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Holiday House\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Fantasy - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReturn to the gritty medieval world of the Bear Highen in this thrilling high fantasy follow-up to \u003ci\u003eThe Bear House\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe war in the Bear Highen is over. Aster, at thirteen, has defeated her uncle and become the High Queen. Peace is good, but things are still difficult: political challenges confront her, personal challenges stymie her, and the massive Hemoth Bear, symbol of the House of the Bear, is beginning to resist her control. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen, during a royal hunt, Aster stumbles on a young girl living in a nest of wyverns, matters become even more complex. Because this girl is not a girl at all. She is a living star, come down from her constellation, on a mission both terrible and glorious. And there is no shortage of those who want to use her cosmic powers for their own ends--rival kings, rival friends, and even three deadly sisters from the plane of demons, one of whom has an offer for Aster she may find it difficult to refuse.... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Holiday House","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45117101146263,"sku":"9780823455812","price":924.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780823455812.webp?v=1768547077","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-bear-house-scales-and-stardust-9780823455812","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}