{"product_id":"return-to-sender-vera-brosgol-hardcover","title":"Return to Sender -- Vera Brosgol, Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMagic, mystery, and a marvelous mailbox take two kids on a surprising adventure and, even, to a new dimension in this illustrated middle grade from bestselling comics creator Vera Brosgol. Perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eGreenwild\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Library\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e*This book features embossing and spot gloss on the jacket, and dynamic yellow stained edges* \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBe careful what you wish for...\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter everything they've been through, Oliver and his mom finally have a place to call home. But Oliver's fresh start feels more like a dead-end at his fancy new private school, where kids fly in on helicopters, wear the latest and most expensive sneakers, and go on luxury vacations. Oliver is only there because his mom's the school custodian. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOliver wishes his life could be easier. And then one day, after slipping a wish into a mysterious mail slot, it suddenly comes true. Pizza for dinner? Yes! The rarest sneakers in the world? Yes! Everything he could ever want, without spending a cent? Yes, yes, yes! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOliver's dreams are finally within his grasp... but what happens when he discovers that his wishes don't come for free?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Vera Brosgol\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Roaring Brook Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250292186\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/10\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eVera Brosgol\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Moscow, Russia, in 1984 and moved to the United States when she was five. Her three graphic novels, \u003ci\u003eAnya's Ghost\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBe Prepared\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePlain Jane and the Mermaid\u003c\/i\u003e, were published by First Second. She wrote and illustrated several picture books including\u003ci\u003e The Little Guys \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMemory Jars\u003c\/i\u003e, and her debut\u003ci\u003e Leave Me Alone! \u003c\/i\u003ewas a 2017 Caldecott Honor Book. She's also worked on storyboards for several animated films, including Coraline, Kubo and the Two Strings, and Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio. She lives in Portland, Oregon, with her dog Omar and a freezer full of khinkali dumplings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vera Brosgol","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49611140038884,"sku":"9781250292186","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781250292186.jpg?v=1786175345","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/return-to-sender-vera-brosgol-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}