{"product_id":"dandelion-wine-1999-edition-ray-bradbury","title":"Dandelion Wine (1999 edition) - Ray Bradbury","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"col pb-0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-xl-9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"subcategory-data--data pb-0 mb-0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe summer of '28 was a vintage season for a growing boy. A summer of green apple trees, mowed lawns, and new sneakers. Of half-burnt firecrackers, of gathering dandelions, of Grandma's belly-busting dinner. It was a summer of sorrows and marvels and gold-fuzzed bees. A magical, timeless summer in the life of a twelve-year-old boy named Douglas Spaulding-remembered forever by the incomparable Ray Bradbury.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe only god living in Green Town, Illinois, that Douglas Spaulding knew of.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe facts about John Huff, aged twelve, are simple and soon stated.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe could pathfind more trails than any Choctaw or Cherokee since time began.\u003cbr\u003eCould leap from the sky like a chimpanzee from a vine.\u003cbr\u003eCould live underwater two minutes and slide fifty yards downstream.\u003cbr\u003eCould hit baseballs into apple trees, knocking down harvests.\u003cbr\u003eCould jump six-foot orchard walls.\u003cbr\u003eRan laughing.\u003cbr\u003eSat easy.\u003cbr\u003eWas not a bully.\u003cbr\u003eWas kind.\u003cbr\u003eKnew the words to all the cowboy songs and would teach you if you asked.\u003cbr\u003eKnew the names of all the wild flowers and when the moon would rise or set and when the tides came in or out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe was, in fact, the only god living in the whole of Green Town, Illinois, during the twentieth century that Douglas Spaulding knew of.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"UNSW Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49377235763352,"sku":"9780553277531","price":22.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4418\/files\/9780553277531.jpg?v=1783036388","url":"https:\/\/www.unswshop.com.au\/products\/dandelion-wine-1999-edition-ray-bradbury","provider":"UNSW Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}