{"product_id":"by-the-grace-of-toddisbn-9781595146786","title":"By the Grace of Todd","description":"\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003cu\u003eAndrew Clements\u003c\/u\u003e and \u003ci\u003e\u003cu\u003eThe Borrowers\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBy the Grace of Todd\u003c\/i\u003e is the laugh-out-loud answer to what happens if you leave dirty laundry on the floor . . . and don’t follow your mother’s instructions to clean your room.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTwelve-year-old Todd has created life through sheer grossness.\u003cbr\u003eHow did he become an accidental god? \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003eIngredient A:\u003c\/u\u003e A worn athletic sock\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003eIngredient B:\u003c\/u\u003e Dirt from the Great and Powerful Todd himself\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003eInstructions:\u003c\/u\u003e Leave under bed for months. Do not clean room.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003eYields:\u003c\/u\u003e 50 ant-sized Toddlians\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBUT WATCH OUT! When school bully Max Loving puts the future of the tiny Toddlians in jeopardy, Todd will have to do everything in his power to save the race his very negligence created.“A dirty sock has never been such fun! A zany and hilarious adventure of bravery and friendship.” —Donna Gephart, author of \u003ci\u003eHow to Survive Middle School \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“All hail Todd! Who can resist a story of a kid so slovenly that intelligent life forms on his filthy sock?” —Mark Peter Hughes, author of \u003ci\u003eLemonade Mouth \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eBy the Grace of Todd\u003c\/i\u003e is deliciously gross. It made the ten year old locked up inside of my head howl with laughter. Wonderfully disgusting, yet thought provoking.” —THOMAS E. SNIEGOSKI - New York Times Bestselling Author of THE FALLEN series, and the BONE: QUEST FOR THE SPARK Trilogy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“…this story is all about the ride, in all of its gross and grimy glory. Galveston . . . delights in the icky habits of the Toddlians (“dead skin cell and toe jam sandwiches” are a delicacy), yet her portrayal of the brutalities of middle school feels as real as the things Todd learns about friends, popularity, and being true to oneself.” –\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fans of both the smart and the gross . . . will take to this one.\"\u003ci\u003e --Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003c\/i\u003eLouise Galveston is a writer, playwright, and director of children’s theater. She lives with her husband in the Midwest and, like Todd, she presides over a small civilization of her own: a parrot, cockatiel, horse, African dwarf frog, and eleven tiny people who happen to be her children!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCome visit Louse (and the Toddlians!) at www.bythegraceoftodd.com or on Twitter @LouiseGalveston.","brand":"Razorbill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303020581093,"sku":"NP9781595146786","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781595146786.jpg?v=1730752763","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/by-the-grace-of-toddisbn-9781595146786","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}