{"product_id":"the-trouble-with-goats-and-sheep-paperback","title":"The Trouble with Goats and Sheep - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoanna Cannon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I loved this book. It's one of those books that you just want to give to everybody.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Nancy Pearl on NPR's \u003ci\u003eMorning Edition \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"An astute, engaging debut\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eThe Trouble with Goats and Sheep\u003c\/i\u003e is a quirky and utterly charming tale of a community in need of reconciliation and two girls learning what it means to belong. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEngland, 1976. Mrs. Creasy is missing and the Avenue is alive with whispers. The neighbors blame her sudden disappearance on the heat wave, but ten-year-olds Grace and Tilly aren't convinced, and decide to take matters into their own hands. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Spunky, spirited Grace and quiet, thoughtful Tilly go door to door in search of clues. The cul-de-sac starts to give up its secrets, and the amateur detectives uncover more than they ever imagined. A complicated history of deception begins to emerge--everyone on the Avenue has something to hide. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e During that sweltering summer, the lives of all the neighbors begin to unravel. The girls come to realize that the lies told to conceal what happened one fateful day about a decade ago are the same ones Mrs. Creasy was starting to peel back just before she disappeared... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A thoughtful tale of loyalty and friendship, family dynamics and human nature\" (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e), this glorious debut is part coming-of-age story, part mystery. \u003ci\u003eThe Trouble with Goats and Sheep\u003c\/i\u003e radiates an unmistakable warmth and intelligence and is \"rife with tiny extraordinaries\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e). \"Joanna Cannon is an author to watch\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review).\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoanna Cannon graduated from medical school and worked as a hospital doctor before specializing in psychiatry. She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eA Tidy Ending\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThree Things About Elsie\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Trouble with Goats and Sheep\u003c\/i\u003e, a top ten bestseller in the UK. She lives in England's Peak District with her dog, Lewis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 7.8 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 20, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53463713743155,"sku":"9781501121906","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/0746\/3731\/files\/oT6SUAQ8Df9781501121906.webp?v=1781586498","url":"https:\/\/rbangel-store.myshopify.com\/products\/the-trouble-with-goats-and-sheep-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}