{"product_id":"9781429954655","title":"Dick Foote and the Shark","description":"\u003cp\u003eA gifted artist and writer, \u003cb\u003eNatalie Babbitt's\u003c\/b\u003e novels are inspired by a brilliance and imagination that is completely original. She began her career in 1966 with the publication of a picture book, \u003ci\u003eThe Forty-Ninth Magician\u003c\/i\u003e, a collaboration with her husband, Samuel Fisher Babbitt. Her first novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Search for Delicious\u003c\/i\u003e, established her gift for writing magical tales with a more profound meaning embedded within them.  \u003ci\u003eKneeknock Rise\u003c\/i\u003e earned her a Newbery Honor Medal, but it is \u003ci\u003eTuck Everlasting\u003c\/i\u003e which has insured Babbitt's place in the history of children's literature. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBabbitt has written six more novels including \u003ci\u003eThe Eyes of the Amaryllis\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGoody Hall\u003c\/i\u003e—each one presenting her unique vision of an enchanted world. Her latest novel, \u003ci\u003eJack Plank Tells Tales\u003c\/i\u003e, was published in Spring 2007.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatalie Babbitt lives in Providence, Rhode Island, and is a grandmother of three. When asked what she wants readers to remember about her books, she replied, \"the questions without answers.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Farrar, Straus and Giroux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47165436985584,"sku":"9781429954655","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781429954655_p0.jpg?v=1763749824","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781429954655","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}