{"product_id":"adventures-of-a-dwergish-girl-hardcover","title":"Adventures of a Dwergish Girl - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDaniel Manus Pinkwater\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAaron Renier\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I loved it.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Neil Gaiman \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eBestselling author Daniel Pinkwater \u003c\/em\u003e(The Hoboken Chicken Emergency)\u003cem\u003e returns in classic form with the illustrated, middle-grade adventures of one young Molly O'Malley: a dwarf (well, dwarf-\u003c\/em\u003eish\u003cem\u003e) girl who just won't settle for a boring life in the Catskills. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Captivating, cool and crazy!\" --Sam Lloyd, author of \u003c\/em\u003eMr. Pusskins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A Pinkwater whirlwind in all its glory.\"\u003c\/em\u003e--Booklist\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMolly O'Malley is a clever, adventurous girl. She is also a Dwerg. Dwergs are strange folks who live very quietly in the Catskill mountains, have lots of gold, and are kind of like dwarves (but also not!). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMolly isn't interested in cooking and weaving, as she is expected to be. So, she sets off to see the world for herself. Which means a new job, a trip to New York City, prowling gangsters, an adorable king, a city witch, and many historical ghosts. More importantly, it means excellent pizza, new friends, and very quick thinking. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow someone is pursuing the Dwergs for their gold. Can Molly O'Malley save the day?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDaniel Pinkwater is the author and sometimes illustrator of over eighty (and counting) wildly popular books, including The Neddiad, The Hoboken Chicken Emergency, Lizard Music, The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death, Fat Men from Space, Borgel, and the picture book The Big Orange Splot. He has also illustrated many of his own books, although for more recent works that task has passed to his wife, illustrator and novelist Jill Pinkwater. Pinkwater is an occasional commentator on National Public Radio's All Things Considered and appears regularly on Weekend Edition Saturday, where he reviews kids' books with host Scott Simon. Pinkwater also contributes to Wondertime, and has in the past been spotted on the pages of the New York Times Magazine, OMNI, and many other publications.Pinkwater lives with his wife and several dogs and cats in a very old farmhouse in New York's Hudson River.Aaron Renier (Illustrator) is the author of three graphic novels for younger readers; Spiral-Bound, Walker Bean, and Walker Bean and the Knights of the Waxing Moon. He is the recipient of the Eisner award in 2006 for talent deserving of wider recognition, and was an inaugural resident for the Sendak Fellowship in 2010. He teaches drawing and comics at universities in Chicago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.6 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 30, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769055936800,"sku":"9781616963361","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a39a621b0b44ce54380541211ec28083.webp?v=1780341632","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/adventures-of-a-dwergish-girl-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}