{"product_id":"following-baxter-paperback","title":"Following Baxter - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBarbara Kerley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis heartwarming adventure for dog lovers everywhere is a great match for fans of books such as \u003cem\u003eThe Fourteenth Goldfish \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eA Snicker of Magic.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEleven-year-old Jordie Marie Wallace has been waiting \u003cem\u003eforever \u003c\/em\u003efor someone to move in next door, so she is thrilled when Professor Reece arrives: she has a laboratory in her basement and an extraordinary dog named Baxter--who seems to understand everything Jordie says.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJordie and her younger brother T.J. begin walking Baxter and helping Professor Reece in the lab. But being lab assistants ends up being more than Jordie and T.J. bargained for and leads them to a secret neither of them expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Professor Reece goes missing, it's up to Jordie and T.J. to use their smarts and Baxter's magical powers to find her. Will they be able to save Professor Reece before it's too late?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom award-winning author Barbara Kerley comes a sweet and funny story about a young girl, a quirky professor, and a magical dog. A Bank Street Book of the Year!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePraise for the award-winning Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins by Barbara Kerley: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Marvelous.\" \u003cem\u003e--New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Stunning.\" \u003cem\u003e--Kirkus \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[Kerley] suffuses her text with a contagious sense of wonder and amazement.\" --\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.5 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 04, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Following Baxter\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42158680670343,"sku":"9780062499790","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/a122708ec0a984984ad3cb5f4ead0f2c.webp?v=1733260695","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/following-baxter-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}