{"product_id":"the-bell-bandit","title":"The Bell Bandit","description":"\u003cp\u003eEverything about this trip to Grandma’s house was different:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFirst, because of the fire, Mrs. Treski, Evan, and Jessie had driven up to Grandma’s two days after Christmas instead of the day before, missing Christmas with Grandma entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecond, the fire had left a hole in the back kitchen wall big enough to drive a car through! And with Grandma in the hospital and not in her house, everything felt off.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThird, someone had climbed the long, slow slope of Lovell Hill to the top and had stolen the old iron bell hanging on its heavy wooden crossbeam.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho on earth would steal the New Year’s Bell? And how could Grandma, Mrs.Treski, Evan, Jessie, and their neighbors ring in the New Year without it?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLike a modern-day Beverly Cleary, Ms. Davies writes with heart, humor, and honesty about the inevitability of profound change and reveals just how well she understands the complex emotions of the children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OUATB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49014812639487,"sku":"*R0159078*","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0487\/5550\/7364\/files\/26121943482382.jpg?v=1786743134","url":"https:\/\/shop.onceuponatimebooks.com\/products\/the-bell-bandit","provider":"Once Upon a Time Books AR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}