{"product_id":"9780062125187","title":"The Zoo at the Edge of the World","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Bully Book\u003c\/em\u003e comes a timeless story about a young boy, his father, and the world that comes between them, which \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e–bestselling author Peter Lerangis called \"magical, mysterious, fresh, original, and full of heart.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarlin is not slow, or mute; what he is is a stutterer, and that makes it impossible for him to convince people otherwise. What he is also is a Rackham: the younger son of the world-famous explorer Ronan Rackham, the owner and proprietor of the Zoo at the Edge of the World, a resort where the well-to-do from all over the globe can come to experience the last bit of the wild left at the end of the nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn order to impress a powerful duke who comes to visit the zoo, Marlin's father ventures into the jungle and brings back a mysterious black jaguar, the only one in captivity. Everyone is terrified of it, including Marlin—until one night, when the jaguar confers upon him a powerful gift. Soon, Marlin finds himself with a difficult choice to make and, finally, something to say. If only he can figure out how to say it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47107755180272,"sku":"9780062125187","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780062125187_p0.jpg?v=1763627887","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780062125187","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}