{"product_id":"manatee-summer-9780063094918","title":"Manatee Summer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this poignant middle grade contemporary debut that \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author Katherine Applegate calls \"by turns heartbreaking and heart-healing,\" Evan Griffith beautifully captures all the tenderness and uncertainty that come with caring for family, friends, and the natural world.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter and his best friend, Tommy, have a goal for their last summer before middle school: finish their Discovery Journal, a catalog of the wildlife around their Florida town. When they spot a manatee in a canal, Peter knows they've found something special--and when the manatee is injured by a boat, something to protect!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Peter joins the fight to save Florida manatees, he also finds himself taking care of his ailing grandfather and facing an unwelcome surprise that jeopardizes his friendship with Tommy. Soon Peter is adrift, navigating shifting tides and realizing that he has as much to discover about himself as he does about the world around him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Quill Tree Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/28\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063094918\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Evan Griffith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42095653322933,"sku":"9780063094918","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_29dffb25-158b-40fd-8343-ac8305900182.jpg?v=1651588735","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/manatee-summer-9780063094918","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}