{"product_id":"9781882376926","title":"Farewell to the Island","description":"  \u003cp\u003eThe war of 1812 is over, and 16-year-old Mary O'Shea is leaving her home on the remote island of Mackinac to visit her married sister, Angelique, in England. When she arrives, the spunky American girl horrifies her sister's stuffy British in-laws with her independent ways—especially when she meets Lord James Lindsay. James shows Mary his world—and soon he invites her to share it with him. And now Mary finds herself facing the most difficult decision of her life....\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith masterful storytelling, accurate historical detail, and an ever-appealing protagonist, critically acclaimed author Gloria Whelan has written a satisfying sequel to her 1996 Great Lakes Book Award winner \u003ci\u003eOnce on This Island.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Biography: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGloria Whelan is a poet and the award-winning author of many books for young readers, including \u003ci\u003eHomeless Bird\u003c\/i\u003e winner of the National Book Award; Return To The Island; Once On This Island, winner of the Great Lakes Book Award; Farewell To The Island; and \u003ci\u003eMiranda's Last Stand\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives with her husband, Joseph, in the woods of northern Michigan.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thunder Bay Press MI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47057836015856,"sku":"9781882376926","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781882376926_p0.jpg?v=1763604658","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781882376926","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}