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From beloved authors Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko and with illustrations from Wallace West,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDogtown\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis at once an uplifting story and a page-turning adventure, sure to find a forever home in readers' hearts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDogtown is a shelter for stray dogs, misbehaving dogs, and discarded robot dogs, whose owners have outgrown them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChance, a real dog, has been in Dogtown since her owners unwittingly left her with irresponsible dog-sitters who skipped town.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetal Head is a robot dog who dreams of being back in a real home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd Mouse is a mouse who has the run of Dogtown, pilfering kibble, and performing clever feats to protect the dogs he loves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Chance and Metal Head embark on an adventure to find their forever homes, there is danger, cheese sandwiches, a charging station, and some unexpected kindnesses along the way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Katherine Applegate, Gennifer Choldenko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49778896994607,"sku":"9781250324382","price":99.9,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/4203\/2175\/files\/9781250324382.jpg?v=1716207993"},{"product_id":"the-lost-library","title":"THE LOST LIBRARY","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen a mysterious little free library (guarded by a large orange cat) appears overnight, eleven-year-old Evan plucks two books from its shelves, never suspecting that his life is about to change. 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It's about owning your truth, choosing the life you want, and the power of a good book (and, of course, the librarian who gave it to you).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Rebecca Stead, Wendy Mass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49819620966703,"sku":"9781250838810","price":189.9,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/4203\/2175\/files\/9781250838810.jpg?v=1716377058"},{"product_id":"to-catch-a-thief","title":"TO CATCH A THIEF","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seeds.com.hk\/collections\/primary-school-battle-of-the-books-2024-2025\" title=\"PRIMARY SCHOOL BATTLE OF THE BOOKS 2024-2025\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePRIMARY SCHOOL BATTLE OF THE BOOKS 2024-2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen a mysterious little free library (guarded by a large orange cat) appears overnight, eleven-year-old Evan plucks two books from its shelves, never suspecting that his life is about to change. 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