{ "item_title" : "Maya's Story", "item_author" : [" Christine Heppermann", "Ron Koertge", "Deborah Marcero "], "item_description" : "The third book of the Backyard Witch series stars a spelling bee almost-champion, an imaginary chicken, and Ms. M, the mysterious witch who always appears when you need her.From acclaimed authors Christine Heppermann and Ron Koertge, this fun-filled friendship story is just right for fans of Ivy + Bean, Dory Fantasmagory, and Clementine.Maya has been preparing for the school spelling bee F-O-R-E-V-E-R. She spells every unusual word she hears and even enlists her best friends, Sadie and Jess, to help her practice. But on the day of the bee, something terrible happens--Maya loses. To Sadie.Enter Ms. M, who is substituting for the school librarian. Ms. M always knows just how to make everyone feel better . . . but she also always brings a little mischief. This time it involves a library poltergeist and an imaginary chicken Short chapters filled with illustrator Deborah Marcero's striking, lively black-and-white illustrations make the Backyard Witch series a must-have for young middle grade readers.Losing to your best friend is tough. But with a little magic from a friendly witch, anything can happen.A Relatable School Story: Maya is the best speller in school, until the one person she never expected beats her: her own best friend, Sadie.Dealing with Big Feelings: A gentle and funny look at what happens when jealousy gets in the way of friendship, and how to find your way back.A Funny Witch: Luckily, the new substitute librarian is Ms. M, a friendly witch who knows that sometimes a little mischief is the best medicine.Imaginary Friends: Featuring a mysterious library poltergeist and a very important (and very invisible) chicken named Caitlyn ", "item_img_path" : "https://covers2.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/0/06/233/845/0062338455_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "5.99", "online_price" : "5.99", "our_price" : "5.99", "club_price" : "5.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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