{"product_id":"the-hobbit-j-r-r-tolkien-paperback","title":"The Hobbit -- J. R. R. Tolkien, Paperback","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"In a hole in the ground, there lived a hobbit.\" So begins one of the most beloved and delightful tales in the English language.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet in the imaginary world of Middle-earth, at once a classic myth and a modern fairy tale, J.R.R. Tolkien's \u003ci\u003eThe Hobbit\u003c\/i\u003e is one of literature's most enduring works of classic fantasy. This edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Hobbit\u003c\/i\u003e has been specially formatted for young readers and features cover art by Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator Peter Sís.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely traveling any farther than his pantry or cellar. But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard Gandalf and a company of thirteen dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day to whisk him away on an epic adventure. They have launched a plot to raid the treasure hoard guarded by Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBilbo reluctantly joins their quest, unaware that on his journey to the Lonely Mountain this reluctant hero will encounter both a magic ring and a frightening creature known as Gollum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten for Tolkien's own children, \u003ci\u003eThe Hobbit\u003c\/i\u003e has sold many millions of copies worldwide and established itself as a modern classic for readers of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e J. R. R. Tolkien\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clarion Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\/25\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.7\" H x 4.9\" L x 1.1\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780618150823\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uncle Jon's Book Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47020994887834,"sku":"9780618150823","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/3015\/4138\/files\/9780618150823_5ad7a64e-6d9c-4789-89e7-93e3c7c7d45e.jpg?v=1774801082","url":"https:\/\/unclejonsbookfactory.com\/products\/the-hobbit-j-r-r-tolkien-paperback","provider":"Uncle Jon's Book Factory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}