{"product_id":"worst-in-show-isbn-9780063134768","title":"Worst in Show","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA laugh-out-loud young middle grade animal caper about a hapless ferret who decides to prove himself to his furry crime family by foiling a plot to sabotage the Baskerville Dog Show—from the author of the Horace \u0026amp; Bunwinkle series. Perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eA Boy Called Bat\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWedgie \u0026amp; Gizmo!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFil Furetto is a terrible criminal. He can’t pick a lock or crack a safe, and he’s hardly menacing. The only things he’s good at are cooking and watching over the arena his crime family calls home. But then he stumbles upon a mysterious message: Someone is planning to sabotage the frontrunner at the arena’s next big event, The Baskerville Dog Show. Fil's Uncle Sal is furious—no one does criminal acts under the Furettos' roof without his say so!—and tasks Fil with making sure nothing nefarious goes down on their turf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Dot Hernandez is a Corgi with a vision. Win the Baskerville, collect the prize money, and finally launch her designer doggy fashion line. So when a scrawny ferret shows up with a warning that someone is trying to take her out of the competition, she’s skeptical. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But as mysterious mishaps befall her, Dot is forced to admit there’s something fishy at the dog show, and she agrees to team up with Fil to find the culprit. Is it a canine competitor? One of their human trainers? Or an old enemy out to ruin the Furettos? Only one thing seems certain: if they don’t figure it out, both Dot's fashion dreams \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e Fil’s family could be in danger.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\"A marvelous mammalian mafia comedy that models friendship and healthy emotionality.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"With loads of laughs and a satisfying conclusion, this unconventional caper will have readers howling for more.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Horace \u0026amp; Bunwinkle: \u003c\/strong\u003e“Gardner’s debut tale of mystery and (eventual) bucolic bliss brings to mind Joan Carris and Noah Z. Jones’ Bed \u0026amp; Biscuit series. Graduates of the Mercy Watson books will also feel right at home. Mottram’s occasional illustrations just add to the charm….This kicks off a series, and readers will be glad to know that this piggie and pooch will pair up again.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003cem\u003eHorace \u0026amp; Bunwinkle\u003c\/em\u003e: \"I know a thing or two about animals who investigate mysteries, and Horace and Bunwinkle have what it takes, doing so with pluck and charm. Kids will be delighted by the curiosity and caring natures of these adorable, adoptive, crime-solving siblings!\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Patrick Green, New York Times-bestselling writer and artist of InvestiGators\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003cem\u003eHorace \u0026amp; Bunwinkle\u003c\/em\u003e: “Horace and Bunwinkle are a delightful pair. 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Kids will be delighted by the curiosity and caring natures of these adorable, adoptive, crime-solving siblings!\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Patrick Green, New York Times-bestselling writer and artist of InvestiGators\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003cem\u003eHorace \u0026amp; Bunwinkle\u003c\/em\u003e: “Horace and Bunwinkle are a delightful pair. Sweet and funny, their antics will keep young readers eagerly turning the page.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSuzanne Selfors, bestselling author of Wedgie \u0026amp; Gizmo and The Imaginary Veterinary Series\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003cem\u003eHorace \u0026amp; Bunwinkle\u003c\/em\u003e: “Meet Horace and Bunwinkle, two unlikely friends and Pet-tectives! 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