{"product_id":"the-hobbit-young-reader-edition","title":"The Hobbit (Young Reader Edition)","description":"\u003cp\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\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet in the imaginary world of Middle-earth, at once a classic myth and a modern fairy tale, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit is one of literature's most enduring and well-loved novels. The text in this 372-page paperback edition is based on that first published in Great Britain by Collins Modern Classics and includes a note on the text by Douglas A. Anderson.\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 dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day to whisk him away on an 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 he will encounter both a magic ring and a frightening creature known as Gollum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten for Tolkien's own children, The Hobbit has sold many millions of copies worldwide and established itself as a modern classic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"J. R. R. Tolkien","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44381448208497,"sku":"9780618260300","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7578\/4305\/files\/The_Hobbit_Young_Reader_Edition.jpg?v=1788016840","url":"https:\/\/nextchapterhomeschool.com\/products\/the-hobbit-young-reader-edition","provider":"Next Chapter Homeschool","version":"1.0","type":"link"}