{"product_id":"the-midnight-guardians-isbn-9781536254983","title":"The Midnight Guardians","description":"\u003cb\u003eA Waterstones Children’s Book of the Month middle-grade fantasy full of myth and legend, set in England’s “darkest hour” during the Blitz in WWII, from a #1\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebest-selling author.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSometimes at the darkest hour, hope shines the brightest . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When Col’s childhood imaginary friends come to life, he discovers a world where myths and legends are real. Accompanied by his guardians—a six-foot tiger, a badger in a waistcoat, and a miniature knight—Col must travel to Blitz-bombed London to save his sister. But there are forces at work even darker than the Nazi bombings. Soon Col is pursued by the terrifying Midwinter King, who is determined to bring an eternal darkness down over everything.\u003cb\u003eRoss Montgomery\u003c\/b\u003e is the award-winning author of several acclaimed novels, including the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller and Waterstones Children’s Book of the Year \u003ci\u003eI Am Rebel\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the author of the picture books \u003ci\u003ePenguin Huddle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnt Party\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Pog and Pickle’s Great Escape\u003c\/i\u003e, all illustrated by Sarah Warburton, and \u003ci\u003eSpace Tortoise\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Building Boy\u003c\/i\u003e, both illustrated by David Litchfield. \u003ci\u003eThe Murder at World's End\u003c\/i\u003e is his debut novel for adults. He lives in London with his wife, a cat called Fun Bobby, and a daughter who is not called Fun Bobby.","brand":"Candlewick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48532206354661,"sku":"NP9781536254983","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781536254983.jpg?v=1773183056","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-midnight-guardians-isbn-9781536254983","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}