{"product_id":"max-and-the-millions-9780571333486b","title":"Max and the Millions","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFrom Costa-shortlisted superstar, a highly anticipated standalone adventure about what happens when you find a tiny, living, breathing civilization on the floor of your school dorm room.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMax is used to spending time alone - it's difficult to make friends in a big, chaotic school when you're deaf. He prefers to give his attention to the little things in life . . . like making awesome, detailed replica models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen Mr. Darrow, the school caretaker and fellow modeller, goes missing. Max must follow his parting instruction: 'Go to my room. You'll know what to do.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere on the floor he finds a pile of sand . . . and in the sand is Mr. Darrow's latest creation . . . a tiny boy, no bigger than a raisin, Luke, Prince of the Blues. And behind the tiny boy . . . millions of others - a thriving, bustling, sprawling civilization!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e'A fast-paced and enjoyable adventure that encourages readers to appreciate the small things in life.' \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eKirkus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A delightful whiff of Monty Python . . . Ross Montgomery's writing is often pure Douglas Adams.' \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eSFX\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Totally off-the-wall story. The world building is superb.' \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eThe Bookbag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42822906970192,"sku":"9780571333486B","price":5.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9780571333486-l.jpg?v=1785890039","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/products\/max-and-the-millions-9780571333486b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}