{"product_id":"amys-eyes-9781732446809","title":"Amy's Eyes","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmy's eyes are blue as the ocean and bright as buttons. In fact, they are buttons, for Amy is a doll. Once she was a flesh-and-blood orphan child at St. Anne's Home for Girls. But her beloved sailor doll turned into a real little man and went off to seek his fortune, becoming Captain of the frigate Ariel. So Amy pined away and--behold  She turning into a doll herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Why, this means that almost anything could happen \" says the Captain upon his return.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd almost anything does, as the two set out on the Ariel with a crew that includes rabbits, dogs, cats, monkeys, and other animals (who were all once dolls themselves) on a dangerous quest for gold treasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReviews for \u003cem\u003eAmy's Eyes\u003c\/em\u003e (1st Edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Richard Kennedy has all the wacky charm and rakish humor of a Roald Dahl; the pathos and irrepressible optimism of Frances Hodgson Burnett; the fantasy, recovery, escape, and consolation of C.S. Lewis or L. Frank Baum.\" - San Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eAmy's Eyes\u003c\/em\u003e, in my opinion, is indeed an extraordinary work. I think it's a brilliant novel in every way, and filled with inexhaustible riches: rich in conception, in language, in wise humor, in excitement. Richard Kennedy sets a new high standard for all of us concerned with quality in literature for young people. Writers, surely, must envy his achievement --and above all, admire it. I found the book altogether wonderful, and a permanent treasure.\" - Lloyd Alexander\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This vital sense of life, both as possibility and meaning, is this big book's wonderful achievement.\" - New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eAmy's Eyes\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the most startling, compelling novels to be published as children's literature in recent years. The story embraces practically every element of a classic fantasy adventure: a poor, gentle, noble child in an orphanage; a mean and spiteful woman to plague the child; a kind and loving protector; sailing ships and pirates and a search for a golden treasure.\" - The Seattle Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It is a masterpiece.\" - Oregon Media Association\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-10862692\"\u003eRichard Kennedy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jericho Hill Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/15\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 430\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.87d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781732446809\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1732446806\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-YAF\"\u003eYoung Adult Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-YAF001000\"\u003eAction \u0026amp; Adventure | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-YAF\"\u003eYoung Adult Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-YAF001010\"\u003eAction \u0026amp; Adventure | Pirates\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jericho Hill Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42651199963373,"sku":"9781732446809","price":23.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_236209f4-a7a9-41c8-a06e-dfd60b71af92.jpg?v=1649216440","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/amys-eyes-9781732446809","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}