{"product_id":"friendship-followed-me-home","title":"When Friendship Followed Me Home","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"If you have middle schoolers who are too young to fully grasp John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars and love dogs, give them this sweet tearjerker.\" — School Library Journal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In this beguiling tearjerker, a foster kid's luck slowly changes after he befriends a scruffy pup he finds outside the library.\"--People magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBen Coffin has never been one for making friends. As a former foster kid, he knows people can up and leave without so much as a goodbye. Ben prefers to spend his time with the characters in his favorite sci-fi books…until he rescues an abandoned mutt from the alley next-door to the Coney Island Library. Scruffy little Flip leads Ben to befriend a fellow book-lover named Halley—yes, like the comet—a girl unlike anyone he has ever met. Ben begins thinking of her as “Rainbow Girl” because of her crazy-colored clothes and her laugh, pure magic, the kind that makes you smile away the stormiest day.  Rainbow Girl convinces Ben to write a novel with her.  But as their story unfolds Ben’s life begins to unravel, and Ben must discover for himself the truth about friendship and the meaning of home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Puffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50141766385941,"sku":"59887460000","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/2470\/9987\/files\/9780147510068.jpg?v=1791676981","url":"https:\/\/topsyturvytoys.pro\/products\/friendship-followed-me-home","provider":"Child's Play Toys and Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}