{"product_id":"9781418419875","title":"The Hole to China","description":"\u003cp\u003eEver tried to dig a hole to China when you were a kid? Ever get very far?\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eImagine Marty Kent, a shy, pudgy, 12-year-old kid who not only started a hole to China, but maybe dug a deeper one than any kid ever has -and kept digging even after he knew he'd never make it all the way, for reasons of his own that others came to share:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eBrenna Nelson, Marty's determined friend and schoolmate . . .\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFeisty, ambitious young reporter Kelly Trapp . . .\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eHer crusading publisher boss, Joel Kincade . . .\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eShrewd Mayor Judy Thomas, with a yen to build up tourism in her small town . . .\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDriven by Marty Kent's unique vision, this once-belittled boy and his generation-spanning co-warriors battle to defeat bullies and nay-sayers big and small who'll stop at nothing to bring a halt to his truly huge idea - one that threatens against all odds to bring a message of indomitable good will across a nation and around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eGary Kaschak's \u003ci\u003eHole to China \u003c\/i\u003ewill have you not just rooting heartily for Marty and his pals, it will make you wish this \"tall tale\" really had happened -and maybe even lead you to hope and pray that some day someone like Marty may yet make a reality like his \"Hole\" come to pass, to inspire and help heal our hurting world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuthorHouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47163055833328,"sku":"9781418419875","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781418419875_p0.jpg?v=1763728619","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781418419875","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}