{"product_id":"peter-nimble-and-his-fantastic-eyes","title":"Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes","description":"\u003ci\u003ePeter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes\u003c\/i\u003e is the utterly beguiling tale of a blind 10-year-old orphan who has been schooled in a life of thievery. One fateful afternoon, he steals a box from a mysterious traveling haberdasher—a box that contains three pairs of magical eyes. When he tries the first pair, he is instantly transported to a hidden island, where he is presented with a special quest: to travel to the dangerous Vanished Kingdom and rescue a people in need. Along with his loyal sidekick—a knight who has been turned into an unfortunate combination of horse and cat—and the magic eyes, he embarks on an unforgettable, swashbuckling adventure to discover his true destiny.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“I absolutely loved this book…As soon as I read the opening lines of the book, I was hooked.” –\u003ci\u003eWIRED\u003c\/i\u003e's \u003ci\u003eGeed Dad\u003c\/i\u003e blog\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Auxier has a juggler's dexterity with prose that makes this fantastical tale quicken the senses.” –\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The fast-paced, episodic story, accompanied by Auxier's occasional pen-and-ink drawings, is inventive, unpredictable, and--like its hero--nimble.” –\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003ePeter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes\u003c\/i\u003e is as delightful a magical story as readers ages 9-14 will hope to find. Wholly captivating.” –\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal's Bookshelf\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“In his debut novel, Auxier writes a charmingly well written story with a dark edge and entertaining twists in language and plot to capture and keep the attention of even the most reluctant reader.” –\u003ci\u003eLibrary Media Connection\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAwards and Honors:\u003cbr\u003e2011 ABC New Voices Project Choice\u003cbr\u003e2011 BookPage Best Book of 2011, Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"OUATB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47542637854975,"sku":"*R0011413*","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0487\/5550\/7364\/files\/12809683482693.jpg?v=1763148500","url":"https:\/\/shop.onceuponatimebooks.com\/products\/peter-nimble-and-his-fantastic-eyes","provider":"Once Upon a Time Books AR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}