{"product_id":"haroun-and-the-sea-of-stories-9780140157376","title":"Haroun and the Sea of Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003eDiscover \u003ci\u003eHaroun and the Sea of Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, Salman Rushdie's classic fantasy novel \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet in an exotic Eastern landscape peopled by magicians and fantastic talking animals, Salman Rushdie's classic children's novel \u003cb\u003eHaroun and the Sea of Stories\u003c\/b\u003e inhabits the same imaginative space as \u003cb\u003eThe Lord of the Rings\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Alchemist\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eThe Wizard of Oz\u003c\/b\u003e. In this captivating work of fantasy from the author of \u003cb\u003eMidnight's Children\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eThe Enchantress of Florence\u003c\/b\u003e, Haroun sets out on an adventure to restore the poisoned source of the sea of stories. On the way, he encounters many foes, all intent on draining the sea of all its storytelling powers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Though there is darkness and silence at the center of Chup, most of \u003ci\u003eHaroun and the Sea of Stories\u003c\/i\u003e is full of comic energy and lively verbal invention. . . .Though  the book] is sure to be enjoyed by children, it also contains amusements for adults.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/1991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780140157376\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/04\/1991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e54120 \/ Haroun and the Sea of Stories\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.9 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 7\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Salman Rushdie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36634745536668,"sku":"9780140157376","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_8bc0d9ef-3d4a-47ab-bfd2-f56aa14f4615.jpg?v=1603837544","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/haroun-and-the-sea-of-stories-9780140157376","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}