{"product_id":"the-end-of-the-wild-9780316245135","title":"The End of the Wild","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis timely coming of age novel takes on the controversial issues of fracking and environmental protection.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eStay away from my woods.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Eleven-year-old Fern doesn't have the easiest life. Her stepfather is out of work, and she's responsible for putting dinner on the table--not to mention keeping her wild younger brothers out of trouble. The woods near their home is her only refuge, where she finds food and plays with her neighbor's dog. But when a fracking company rolls into town, her special grove could be ripped away, and no one else seems to care. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Her stepfather needs the money that a job with the frackers could bring to their family, and her wealthy grandfather likes the business it brings to their town. Even her best friend doesn't understand what the land means to Fern. With no one on her side, how can she save the forest that has protected her for so long? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eWonder at the Edge of the World\u003c\/i\u003e weaves a poignant story about life on the poverty line, the environment, friendship and family--and, most of all, finding your place in the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Little, Brown Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/26\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316245135\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.40h x 4.90w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e189896 \/ End of the Wild\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 6\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Nicole Helget","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36636190343324,"sku":"9780316245135","price":6.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_2a413a04-2633-445a-b86f-fd989c2c3475.jpg?v=1603841206","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-end-of-the-wild-9780316245135","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}