{"product_id":"9781616205676","title":"The Girl Who Drank the Moon (Newbery Medal Winner)","description":"\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2017 Newbery Medal \u003c\/b\u003e★ \u003cb\u003eA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller \u003c\/b\u003e★ \u003cb\u003eAn \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Best Middle Grade Book of 2016 \u003c\/b\u003e★ \u003cb\u003eA New York Public Library Best Book \u003c\/b\u003e★ \u003cb\u003eA Chicago Public Library Best Book \u003c\/b\u003e★ \u003cb\u003eAn Amazon Top 20 Best Book \u003c\/b\u003e★ \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book \u003c\/b\u003e★ \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book \u003c\/b\u003e★\u003cb\u003e A\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eKirkus \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eReviews \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book \u003c\/b\u003e★ \u003cb\u003eA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e Youth Editors’ Choice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith more than a million copies sold, acclaimed fantasy author Kelly Barnhill’s Newbery Medal winner is a must-read for fans of classic children's literature or timeless fantasy fables, described as “impossible to put down… As exciting and layered as classics like \u003ci\u003ePeter Pan\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003eThe Wizard of Oz\u003c\/i\u003e” \u003ci\u003e(The New York Times Book Review)\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizing their town. But the witch in the Forest, Xan, is kind. She shares her home with a wise Swamp Monster and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon. Xan rescues the children and delivers them to welcoming families on the other side of the forest, nourishing the babies with starlight on the journey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e One year, Xan accidentally feeds a baby moonlight instead of starlight, filling the ordinary child with extraordinary magic. Xan decides she must raise this girl, whom she calls Luna, as her own. As Luna’s thirteenth birthday approaches, her magic begins to emerge, with dangerous consequences. Meanwhile, a young man from the Protectorate is determined to free his people by killing the witch. Deadly birds with uncertain intentions flock nearby. A volcano, quiet for centuries, rumbles just beneath the earth’s surface. And the woman with the Tiger’s heart is on the prowl . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss these other acclaimed books by Kelly Barnhill:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Mostly True Story of Jack\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIron Hearted Violet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Witch’s Boy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ogress and the Orphans\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42900705869885,"sku":"9781616205676","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9781616205676_p0.jpg?v=1771577228","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.com\/products\/9781616205676","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}