{"product_id":"the-gardener-1","title":"The Gardener","description":"Mason has never known his father, but longs to. All he has of him is a DVD of a man whose face is never seen, reading a children's book. One day, on a whim, he plays the DVD for a group of comatose teens at the nursing home where his mother works. One of them, a beautiful girl, responds. Mason learns she is part of a horrible experiment intended to render teenagers into autotrophs―genetically engineered, self-sustaining life-forms who don't need food or water to survive. And before he knows it, Mason is on the run with the girl, and wanted, dead or alive, by the mysterious mastermind of this gruesome plan, who is simply called the Gardener.\n\nWill Mason be forced to destroy the thing he's longed for most?\nThe Gardener is a 2011 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0312659423\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.0312659423.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Bodeen, S. A.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This copy has clearly been enjoyed—expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41633389281338,"sku":"DBV.0312659423.A","price":8.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/0312659423-0_46ff9b2f-7e55-46b0-b4ef-55b331884281.jpg?v=1788666290","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/the-gardener-1","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}