{"product_id":"v14-the-iron-heart-9798250440479","title":"V14: The Iron Heart","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Stefano Blackwood\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Action \u0026amp; Adventure - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThere are places in this world that exist only because someone loved them into being.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhiskers' garden was one such place. He was old, and he was lonely, and one autumn evening he built something that looked back at him with two soft green eyes and whispered its very first word.\u003cbr\u003eHe called it V14. He called it \u003ci\u003efriend\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eThen they took it from him. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFive years later, a drowning boy finds a broken machine in a river. He drags it home. He talks to it gently, as though it matters. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd somewhere deep inside the iron, a green light flickers back on.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhy do things grow?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBecause something in them refuses to stay small.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e─────────── \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eV14: The Iron Heart\u003c\/b\u003e is a story about a lonely inventor, a stolen machine, and a fierce eleven-year-old boy who believes broken things can be mended. It is about gardens planted in dark places, friendships that survive the worst, and the stubborn light that lives inside all of us - iron or otherwise. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Wild Robot\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Iron Giant\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWonder\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAges 9-12 Middle Grade \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The measure of love is not what it builds, but what it remembers.\"\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47568502947991,"sku":"9798250440479","price":846.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798250440479.webp?v=1774868858","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/v14-the-iron-heart-9798250440479","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}