{"product_id":"scat-9780440421047","title":"Scat","description":"\u003cb\u003eCarl Hiaasen takes us deep in the Everglades with an eccentric eco-avenger, a ticked-off panther, and two kids on a mission to find their missing teacher. Florida--where the animals are wild and the people are wilder \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBunny Starch, the most feared biology teacher ever, is missing. She disappeared after a school field trip to Black Vine Swamp. And, to be honest, the kids in her class are relieved. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when the principal tries to tell the students that Mrs. Starch has been called away on a \"family emergency,\" Nick and Marta just don't buy it. No, they figure the class delinquent, Smoke, has something to do with her disappearance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd he does  But not in the way they think. There's a lot more going on in Black Vine Swamp than any one player in this twisted tale can see. It's all about to hit the fan, and when it does, the bad guys better scat. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Ingenious . . . \u003ci\u003eScat \u003c\/i\u003ewon't disappoint Hiaasenphiles of any age.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Woohoo  It's time for another trip to Florida--screwy, gorgeous Florida, with its swamps and scammers and strange creatures (two- and four-legged). Our guide, of course, is Carl Hiaasen.\" --DenverPost.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Yearling Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/28\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780440421047\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.50h x 5.10w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e127433 \/ Scat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.5 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Carl Hiaasen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36637237149852,"sku":"9780440421047","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_ea361be9-bd0a-4452-834d-993131a2d7ba.jpg?v=1603844288","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/scat-9780440421047","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}