{"product_id":"the-big-sting","title":"The Big Sting - Delaney, Rachelle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Big Sting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Delaney, Rachelle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublication Date: 02\/07\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA visit to Leo's grandfather's farm turns upside down when his grandmother's bee hives are stolen. A light-hearted and funny middle-grade novel for fans of Rebecca Stead and Lynda Mullaly Hunt.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEleven-year-old Leo is an \"armchair adventurer.\" This, according to Dad, means he'd choose adventures in books or video games over real-life experiences. And while Leo hates the label, he can’t argue with it. Unlike his little sister Lizzie, Leo is not a risk-taker.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo when he, Lizzie, Mom and Dad leave the city to visit Grandpa on Heron Island, Leo finds all kinds of dangers to avoid — from the deep, dark ocean to an old barn on the verge of collapse. But nothing on the island is more fearsome than Grandpa himself — Leo has never met anyone so grumpy! According to Mom, Grandpa is still grieving the recent death of his wife, a beekeeper beloved by everyone on the island.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite Leo's best efforts to avoid it, adventure finds him anyway when Grandma’s beehives go missing in the dead of night. Infuriated, Grandpa vows to track down the sticky-fingered thieves himself . . .  with risk-averse Leo and danger-loving Lizzie (plus a kitten named Mayhem) in tow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tundra Books (NY)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40086112665655,"sku":"9780735269309","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0086\/6218\/8087\/files\/new-book-the-big-sting-delaney-rachelle-31016523530295.jpg?v=1713369373","url":"https:\/\/hivoltagerecords.com\/products\/the-big-sting","provider":"Hi-Voltage Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}