{"product_id":"the-trouble-with-good-ideas-paperback","title":"The Trouble with Good Ideas - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmanda Panitch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom author Amanda Panitch comes \u003ci\u003eThe Trouble with Good Ideas\u003c\/i\u003e, a hilarious middle-grade novel with a magical twist about a girl, a golem, and her ailing grandfather, perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Fourteenth Goldfish\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwelve-year old Leah Nevins is NOT a fan of change. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo when her parents start whispering about sending her beloved great-grandpa Zaide to an assisted living facility (hospital jail ), she is \u003ci\u003every\u003c\/i\u003e resistant. Zaide's house, where her family gathers on Saturday afternoons, is the only place where Leah feels like she truly belongs. Sending Zaide away would change everything. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLuckily, Leah remembers a story Zaide once told her about building a golem--a creature from Jewish mythology made out of clay--to protect their family from the Nazis in Poland. So, of course, Leah decides to make a golem of her own to look after Zaide. The directions he gave her were pretty easy to follow, but there is one thing he never told her: what to do when a golem turns against its creator.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmanda Panitch \u003c\/b\u003egrew up next to an amusement park in New Jersey and went to college next to the White House in Washington, DC. She now resides in New York City, where she works in book publishing by day, writes by night, and lives under constant threat of being crushed beneath giant stacks of books. Her books for young adults include \u003ci\u003eDamage Done \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eNever Missing, Never Found\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eThe Trouble with Good Ideas \u003c\/i\u003eis her first book for middle grade readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.82 x 7.65 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 09, 2022\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 Trouble with Good Ideas\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 4.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767726571808,"sku":"9781250821645","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0a66aee6b1a084d4719a3b08830b2ceb.webp?v=1780316204","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-trouble-with-good-ideas-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}