{"product_id":"forest-of-wonders-hardcover","title":"Forest of Wonders - 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\u003eLinda Sue Park\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJim Madsen\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Newbery Medal-winning author Linda Sue Park, this is a captivating fantasy-adventure about a boy, a bat, and an amazing transformation. The first book in an enchanting trilogy, Forest of Wonders richly explores the links between magic and botany, family and duty, environment and home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaffa Santana has always loved the mysterious Forest of Wonders. For a gifted young apothecary like him, every leaf could unleash a kind of magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen an injured bat crashes into his life, Raffa invents a cure from a rare crimson vine that he finds deep in the Forest. His remedy saves the animal but also transforms it into something much more than an ordinary bat, with far-reaching consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaffa's experiments lead him away from home to the forbidding city of Gilden, where troubling discoveries make him question whether exciting botanical inventions--including his own--might actually threaten the very creatures of the Forest he wants to protect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Thrilling Animal Fantasy: \u003c\/b\u003e Raffa's cure doesn't just heal the injured bat--it gives him a voice. Now Raffa has a magical friend... and a dangerous secret.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMagic and Botany: \u003c\/b\u003e For young apothecary Raffa, every leaf and vine in the Forest of Wonders holds the potential for a cure. But he soon learns that not all magical inventions should be created.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn Epic Fantasy Trilogy: \u003c\/b\u003e The adventure begins in this first book of the Wing \u0026amp; Claw series, a classic fantasy perfect for young readers who love magical creatures and enchanted forests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Middle Grade Adventure: \u003c\/b\u003e When his discoveries take him from his forest home to the city of Gilden, Raffa must choose between fame and protecting the very animals he loves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaffa Santana has always loved the mysterious Forest of Wonders. For a gifted young apothecary like him, every leaf has the potential to unleash a kind of magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen an injured bat crashes into Raffa's life, he invents a cure from a rare crimson vine that he finds deep in the Forest. The powers of the vine are stronger than Raffa could have imagined. His remedy saves the animal but also transforms it into something much more than an ordinary bat, with far-reaching consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaffa's experiments lead him away from home to the forbidding city of Gilden, where troubling discoveries make him question who he can trust . . . and whether exciting botanical inventions, including his own, might actually threaten the very creatures of the Forest he wants to protect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis enchanting new series from Linda Sue Park richly explores the links between magic and botany, family and duty, environment and home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A book of many wonders, including lovable young heroes, astonishing apothecary magic, and the funniest talking bat ever. It's amazing, unpredictable, and so, so smart; I absolutely loved it!\" --Tui Sutherland, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author of Wings of Fire\u003c\/p\u003e--School Library Journal\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaffa Santana has always loved the mysterious Forest of Wonders. For a gifted young apothecary like him, every leaf has the potential to unleash a kind of magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen an injured bat crashes into Raffa's life, he invents a cure from a rare crimson vine that he finds deep in the Forest. The powers of the vine are stronger than Raffa could have imagined. His remedy saves the animal but also transforms it into something much more than an ordinary bat, with far-reaching consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaffa's experiments lead him away from home to the forbidding city of Gilden, where troubling discoveries make him question who he can trust . . . and whether exciting botanical inventions, including his own, might actually threaten the very creatures of the Forest he wants to protect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis enchanting new series from Linda Sue Park richly explores the links between magic and botany, family and duty, environment and home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A book of many wonders, including lovable young heroes, astonishing apothecary magic, and the funniest talking bat ever. It's amazing, unpredictable, and so, so smart; I absolutely loved it!\" --Tui Sutherland, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author of Wings of Fire\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8.4 x 5.7 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 March 01, 2016\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 Forest of Wonders\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 5.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52841290334432,"sku":"9780062327383","price":19.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/6KhBIdomtn9780062327383.webp?v=1781187298","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/forest-of-wonders-hardcover","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}