{"product_id":"windswept-hardcover","title":"Windswept - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMargi Preus\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eArmando Veve\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Newbery Honor-winner Margi Preus, a gripping middle-grade fantasy about a girl who must save the children of her world from being \"windswept\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Tag's world, children are disappearing. \"Youngers\" who venture Outside are windswept--vanishing in the swirling snow--Tag's sisters among them. Many have tried to find the lost children; all have failed. And since the Other Times, the Powers That Be seem intent on keeping it that way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLittle remains from those times: snippets of songs, heaps of plastic trash, and a few banned texts--including a book of fairytales.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn unlikely crew of Youngers join forces--Boots, who can climb anything, Ant, who will eat anything, Ren, who will say anything, and Tag, who doesn't appear to have any talent whatsoever. With their dubious skills, the fairytales, a possibly magic ribbon, and an unwillingness to accept \"that's impossible,\" they set off to rescue their windswept siblings in this spellbinding fantasy from Newbery Honor winner Margi Preus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMargi Preus\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of the Newbery Honor Book \u003ci\u003eHeart of a Samurai\u003c\/i\u003e and other notable books for young readers, including \u003ci\u003eWest of the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShadow on the Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eVillage of Scoundrels\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Duluth, MN, land of snow squalls and cardamom buns. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eArmando Veve\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning illustrator whose drawings have appeared in numerous publications around the globe, including \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e National Geographic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSmithsonian Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as with Cartoon Network's Adult Swim and Art of Play. His permanent public art installation commissioned by MTA Arts \u0026amp; Design for Metro North Railroad was completed in 2021. He is a Society of Illustrators gold medalist, ADC Young Gun, and Forbes 30 Under 30 Honoree. Armando studied illustration at the Rhode Island School of Design and lives in Philadelphia.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.04 x 8.52 x 5.49 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 13, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Windswept\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47307564187897,"sku":"9781419758249","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/WFV2eHdNSlJJUTZ0YXJoOVRGd0RNQT09.webp?v=1769339749","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/windswept-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}