{"product_id":"2940170644087","title":"Life's a Funny Proposition, Horatio","description":"Daunted by the hand he has been dealt, 12-year-old Horatio Tuckerman is having a tough time. Two years ago, his dad died of lung cancer. Embittered and anguished, Horatio¿s life has been a whirlwind of change since losing his best friend. A one-time city kid, Horatio now lives in a small Wisconsin town. His grandfather O.P. (the Old Professor) has moved in and taken over his bedroom. Even worse, his mother Evie, a dentist, is dating a guy nicknamed \"Pink Gums Paul.\"  Remarkably, with the help of O.P. and others, Horatio begins to see that he can get through rough times by accepting life on life¿s terms--realizing that \"life¿s a funny proposition, after all.\" Author Barbara Garland Polikoff invites young adults on a journey from grief to peace.","brand":"Recorded Books, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47098500710640,"sku":"2940170644087","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170644087_p0.jpg?v=1763807239","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170644087","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}