{"product_id":"the-doll-people-9780786812400","title":"The Doll People","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMORE THAN 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e★ \"A marvelous treat.\" --\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e★ \"Fun-filled adventure.\" --\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe timeless classic about the adventures of a hundred-year-old china doll and her new plastic neighbor, from bestselling and award-winning authors Anne M. Martin (\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Babysitters Club\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e) and Laura Godwin, with illustrations from Brian Selznick (\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Invention of Hugo Cabaret\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Annabelle Doll is eight years old and has been for over 100 years. She and her family, beautifully crafted china dolls, have been passed down through four generations of the same family. Not a lot has happened to them, cooped up in the dollhouse, with the same doll people, day after day, year after year...until the Funcrafts move in. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Unlike the cautious, traditional Doll family in every way, the Funcrafts are new, plastic, and carefree, delivered straight from the factory shelves! Tiffany Funcraft is an adventurer--and after 100 years of boredom, that's just what Anabelle needs. Especially when she vows to solve a decades-long family mystery. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This beloved doll story will spark imagination and wonder in young readers, and send them on a search for the second book in the series, \u003ci\u003eThe Meanest Doll in the World\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e★ \u003c\/b\u003eReluctant readers \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e★ \u003c\/b\u003eFans of\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eToy Story\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e★ \u003c\/b\u003eBarbie lovers \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e★ \u003c\/b\u003eBaby-sitters Club readers \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ann M. Martin,Laura Godwin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hyperion Books for Children\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.94h x 6.14w x 0.78d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780786812400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e41789 \/ Doll People\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePW Notes and Reprints\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/06\/2003 pg. 87\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/06\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnn M. Martin\u003c\/b\u003e is the bestselling author of the momentous Baby-Sitters Club series as well as the Main Street series. Her other acclaimed novels include \u003ci\u003eA Dog's Life\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBelle Teal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRain Reign\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Newbery Honor Book \u003ci\u003eA Corner of the Universe\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in upstate New York. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaura Godwin\u003c\/b\u003e lives and works in New York City but grew up in Alberta, Canada. She has written many well-loved books for children, including \u003ci\u003eOwl Sees Owl\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChristmas in the Manger\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThis Is the Construction Worker\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eOh, Cats!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrian Selznick \u003c\/b\u003eis the author and illustrator of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling \u003ci\u003eInvention of Hugo Cabret\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Caldecott Medal and a National Book Award nominee. He has illustrated many other books for children, including \u003ci\u003eFrindle\u003c\/i\u003e by Andrew Clements, \u003ci\u003eAmelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride\u003c\/i\u003e by Pam Muñoz Ryan, and \u003ci\u003eThe Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins\u003c\/i\u003e by Barbara Kerley, which received a Caldecott Honor. Brian lives in Brooklyn and San Diego. \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Ann M. 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