{"product_id":"the-hobbit-or-there-and-back-again-9780395873465","title":"The Hobbit: Or There and Back Again","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis beautiful gift edition of \u003cem\u003eThe Hobbit\u003c\/em\u003e, J.R.R. Tolkien's classic prelude to his \u003cem\u003eLord of the Rings\u003c\/em\u003e trilogy, features cover art, illustrations, and watercolor paintings by the artist Alan Lee. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\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. Bilbo 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\u003cp\u003eWritten for J.R.R. Tolkien's own children, \u003cem\u003eThe Hobbit \u003c\/em\u003ehas sold many millions of copies worldwide and established itself as a modern classic. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e J. R. R. Tolkien\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Morrow \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/19\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.5lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.04h x 7.86w x 1.14d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780395873465\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 16\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e511 \/ Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44147448184877,"sku":"9780395873465","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_e69aa87b-1420-466e-aa6b-79b5959a470f.jpg?v=1757185546","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/the-hobbit-or-there-and-back-again-9780395873465","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}