{"product_id":"9781444921083","title":"The Fire Eaters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThere he was, below the bridge, half-naked, eyes blazing. He had a pair of burning torches. He ran them back and forth across his skin. He sipped from a bottle, breathed across a torch, and fire and fumes leapt from his lips. The air was filled with the scent of paraffin. He breathed again, a great high spreading flag of fire. He glared. He roared like an animal.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat summer, life had seemed perfect for Bobby Burns. But now it's autumn and the winds of change are blowing hard. Bobby's dad is mysteriously ill. His new school is a cold and cruel place. And worse: nuclear war may be about to start. But Bobby has a wonder-working friend called Ailsa Spink. And he's found the fire-eater, a devil called McNulty. What can they do together on Bobby's beach? Is it possible to work miracles? Will they be able to transform the world?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stunning novel from the author of the modern children's classic \u003ci\u003eSkellig\u003c\/i\u003e - winner of the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Children's Book Award. David Almond is also winner of the 2010 Hans Christian Andersen award.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Children's Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47142984941808,"sku":"9781444921083","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781444921083_p0.jpg?v=1763815125","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781444921083","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}