{"product_id":"2940013208698","title":"A Modern Tomboy","description":"CHAPTER I.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOPENING THE SCHOOL.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMrs. Merriman and Lucy were standing at the white gates of Sunnyside,\u003cbr\u003ewaiting for the arrival of the girls. Mrs. Merriman had soft brown hair,\u003cbr\u003esoft brown eyes to match, and a kindly, gentle face. Lucy was somewhat\u003cbr\u003eprim, very neat in her person, with thick fair hair which she wore in\u003cbr\u003etwo long plaits far below her waist, a face full of intensity and\u003cbr\u003edetermination, and a slightly set and formal way of speaking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Aren't you at all excited about their arrival?\" said Mrs. Merriman,\u003cbr\u003eturning to her daughter as she spoke. \"It will make a great change in\u003cbr\u003ethe house, will it not?\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"How many of them are there, mother?\" was Lucy's response.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Oh, my dear child, how often I have explained all to you! There's Laura\u003cbr\u003eEverett, my dear friend Lady Everett's only daughter; then there is\u003cbr\u003eAnnie Millar, whom I do not know anything about--but she is a friend of\u003cbr\u003eLaura's, and that alone is recommendation enough.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Laura Everett, Annie Millar,\" quoted Lucy in a low tone. \"Have you seen\u003cbr\u003eeither of them, mother?\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"No, dear, of course not.\"","brand":"SAP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47082378330352,"sku":"2940013208698","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013208698_p0.jpg?v=1763578393","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013208698","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}