{"product_id":"9780545643344","title":"Arf: A Bowser and Birdie Novel : A Bowser and Birdie Novel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eArf: A Bowser and Birdie Novel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Spencer Quinn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"Spencer Quinn speaks two languages -- suspense and dog -- fluently.\" -- Stephen King\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy would anyone break into 19 Gentilly Lane? That's where the Gaux family lives, and everyone knows they have nothing worth stealing. More important, the house is usually guarded by Birdie Gaux's dog, Bowser, a large and handsome fellow with a big set of sharp teeth.Now Birdie is looking worried and Bowser is on the trail of something rotten. Who was behind the break-in? Why is a girl with green hair asking odd questions about what happened to Birdie's dad, a policeman who was killed in the line of duty years ago? Worst of all, why is the whole town starting to stink of limeade aftershave and CAT?!? The death of Birdie's father may be a cold case, but Bowser can tell it's heating up fast. Someone is coming after Birdie and her family, and Bowser must be ready to protect them from anything. Even that awful cat.     \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdvance Praise for \u003ci\u003eWoof\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\"I defy anyone to read this book -- kid or adult -- without a big, goofy grin.\" -- HARLAN COBEN, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\"Spencer Quinn speaks two languages -- suspense and dog -- fluently.\"--STEPHEN KING, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\"Imagine Scout Finch from \u003ci\u003eTo Kill a Mockingbird\u003c\/i\u003e setting out to solve a mystery with the aid of a charming, slobbery dog. You'll wish you had Birdie and Bowser as your very best friends.\"--KATHRYN LASKY, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\"Bowser and Birdie sent me into giggle fits and won my heart. Bowser deserves the Bucketful of Bacon Award for Best Dog Ever!\"--JUDE WATSON, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author     \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvance Praise for \u003ci\u003eWoof\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\"I defy anyone to read this book -- kid or adult -- without a big, goofy grin.\" -- HARLAN COBEN, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\"Spencer Quinn speaks two languages -- suspense and dog -- fluently.\"--STEPHEN KING, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\"Imagine Scout Finch from \u003ci\u003eTo Kill a Mockingbird\u003c\/i\u003e setting out to solve a mystery with the aid of a charming, slobbery dog. You'll wish you had Birdie and Bowser as your very best friends.\"--KATHRYN LASKY, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\"Bowser and Birdie sent me into giggle fits and won my heart. Bowser deserves the Bucketful of Bacon Award for Best Dog Ever!\"--JUDE WATSON, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780545643344\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Scholastic Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40747780145358,"sku":"9780545643344","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_8aa9c7d7-376c-4ec5-90ce-79e6a4cbe5b5.jpg?v=1644487005","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780545643344","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}