{"product_id":"the-fourteenth-goldfish-1","title":"The Fourteenth Goldfish","description":"Believe in the possible . . . with this New York Times bestseller by three-time Newbery Honor winner Jennifer L. Holm. A perfect read about a child's relationship with her grandfather!\n\nGalileo. Newton. Salk. Oppenheimer. Science can change the world . . . but can it go too far?\n\nEleven-year-old Ellie has never liked change. She misses fifth grade. She misses her old best friend. She even misses her dearly departed goldfish. Then one day a strange boy shows up. He’s bossy. He’s cranky. And weirdly enough . . . he looks a lot like Ellie’s grandfather, a scientist who’s always been slightly obsessed with immortality. Could this gawky teenager really be Grandpa Melvin? Has he finally found the secret to eternal youth?\n\nWith a lighthearted touch and plenty of humor, Jennifer Holm celebrates the wonder of science and explores fascinating questions about life and death, family and friendship, immortality . . . and possibility. Look for EXCLUSIVE NEW MATERIAL in the paperback—including Ellie’s gallery of scientists and other STEM-appropriate features.\n\nAnd don’t miss the much-anticipated sequel, The Third Mushroom!\n\n“Warm, witty, and wise.” —The New York Times\n\n* “Written in a clean, crisp style, with lively dialogue and wit, this highly accessible novel will find a ready audience.” —Booklist, Starred\n\n* “Top-notch middle-grade fiction.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred\n\n* “Ellie’s memorable journey into the world of science will inspire readers to explore the world around them and celebrate the possible.” —Shelf Awareness, Starred\n\n“Awesomely strange and startlingly true-to-life. It makes you wonder what’s possible.” —Rebecca Stead, Newbery Medal–winning author of When You Reach Me\n\n25 STATE AWARD LISTS including the Sunshine State!\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0375871144\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0375871144.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Holm, Jennifer L.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42949494374461,"sku":"BVV.0375871144.A","price":5.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0375871144-0.jpg?v=1769461177","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/the-fourteenth-goldfish-1","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}