{"product_id":"first-light-paperback-1","title":"First Light - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRebecca Stead\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis remarkable and acclaimed debut novel, by the Newbery-winning author of \u003ci\u003eWhen You Reach Me \u003c\/i\u003eand the new instant classic \u003ci\u003eThe List of Things That Will Not Change\u003c\/i\u003e, introduces readers to a captivating, hidden world below the ice. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Peter is thrilled to join his parents on an expedition to Greenland. But when they finally reach the ice cap, he struggles to understand a series of frightening yet enticing visions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Thea has never seen the sun. Her extraordinary people, suspected of witchcraft and nearly driven to extinction, have retreated to a secret world they've built deep inside the arctic ice. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As Thea dreams of a path to Earth's surface, Peter's search for answers brings him ever closer to her hidden home in this dazzling tale of mystery, science, and adventure at the top of the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A mystic thriller.\" --\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Optimistic science fiction that highlights human ingenuity and survival under dire conditions.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eREBECCA STEAD is the author of \u003ci\u003eWhen You Reach Me\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller and winner of the Newbery Medal and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction, and\u003ci\u003e Liar \u0026amp; Spy\u003c\/i\u003e, which was also a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, won the Guardian Prize for Children's Fiction, and was on multiple state master lists and best of the year lists. She also wrote \u003ci\u003eGoodbye Stranger\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book for Fiction and a\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller. She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eFirst Light\u003c\/i\u003e, which was nominated for many state awards. Her latest book, \u003ci\u003eThe List of Things that Will Not Change\u003c\/i\u003e, has received eight starred reviews. She lives in New York City with her family. Visit her online at rebeccasteadbooks.com and on Twitter @rebstead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 7.66 x 5.22 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 14, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (2010)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Light\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755886674208,"sku":"9780440422228","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2bbc647c7fa38b11cc5ab5f9456284c5.webp?v=1780070346","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/first-light-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}