{"product_id":"martin-marten-9781250081056","title":"Martin Marten","description":"\u003cp\u003eWINNER OF THE LESLIE BRADSHAW AWARD FOR YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE \u003cbr\u003eWINNER OF THE BANFF MOUNTAIN BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDave is fourteen years old, living with his family in a cabin on Oregon's Mount Hood (or as he prefers to call it, like the Multnomah tribal peoples once did, Wy'east). Dave will soon enter high school, with adulthood and a future not far off--a future away from his mother, father, his precocious younger sister, and the wilderness where he's lived all his life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd Dave is not the only one approaching adulthood and its freedoms on Wy'east that summer. Martin, a pine marten (of the mustelid family) is leaving his own mother and siblings and setting off on his own as well. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Dave and Martin set off on their own adventures, their lives, paths, and trails will cross, weave, and blend. Why not come with them as they set forth into the forest and crags of Oregon's soaring mountain wilderness in search of life, family, friends, enemies, wonder, mystery, and good things to eat? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartin Marten \u003c\/i\u003eis a braided coming-of-age tale like no other, told in Brian Doyle's joyous, rollicking style.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Picador USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/12\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250081056\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.80d","brand":"Brian Doyle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36648570552476,"sku":"9781250081056","price":16.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_216bd7f3-fa08-437a-94bb-cbcade4dfe3c.jpg?v=1603870416","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/martin-marten-9781250081056","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}