{"product_id":"9780399550713","title":"Spell and Spindle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDoll Bones\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eSplendors and Glooms\u003c\/i\u003e as a boy trades bodies with a wooden marionette.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Museum of Peculiar Arts holds many odditiesa mechanical heart, a diary bound in its owner's skin . . . and Penny, a child-size marionette who almost looks alive. Fog clouds Penny's memories from before the museum, but she catches glimpses here and there: a stage, deep red curtains, long-fingered hands gripping her strings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne day, a boy named Chance touches Penny's strings and hears her voice in his head. \u003ci\u003ePenny can listen, and watch, and think?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow someone else is watching Penny and Chancea man with a sharp face, a puppeteer who has the tools to change things. A string through a needle. A twist of a spindle. And suddenly Chance is trapped in Penny's marionette body, while Penny is free to run and dance. She knows that finding a way to switch back is the right thing to do. But this body feels so wonderful, so full of life! How can Penny ever return to her puppet shell?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47025263804656,"sku":"9780399550713","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780399550713_p0.jpg?v=1763698803","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780399550713","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}