{"product_id":"9780060529987","title":"The Dark Pond","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dark Pond\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Joseph Bruchac\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoseph Bruchac, the award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eSkeleton Man\u003c\/em\u003e, puts a contemporary spin on Native American lore to create a spine-tingling tale of monsters and darkness.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat kind of sinister creature lurks in the dark pond in the forest? Armie can feel it calling to him . . . and he suspects the answer may lie in the legends of his Shawnee ancestors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Although it’s steeped in Mohawk lore and tradition, Bruchac’s story is contemporary both in its setting and its celebration of the enduring strength and courage of Native American women.”\u003cem\u003e (Booklist)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e“Bruchac’s contemporary novel will immediately grab readers. This eerie story skillfully entwines Native American lore, suspense, and the realization that people and things are not always what they seem. A perfect choice for reluctant readers.”\u003cbr\u003e“A creepy, fast-moving tale that will appeal to fans of horror stories.”\u003cbr\u003e“Bruchac crafts a wonderful, quick read. The crackling fast-paced plot will keep even the most reluctant reader involved in the story until the last page.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780060529987\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41033929228494,"sku":"9780060529987","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780060529987.jpg?v=1647743628","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780060529987","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}