{"product_id":"they-call-me-no-sam-9780358612902","title":"They Call Me No Sam!","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAn Instant\u003cem\u003e New York Times \u003c\/em\u003eBestseller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Indie Next Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \"howlingly funny tale.\" --ALA \u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Drew Daywalt, the #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Day the Crayons Quit\u003c\/em\u003e, and illustrator Mike Lowery comes a heavily illustrated, paper-over-board middle grade novel about Sam, a noble pug who will go to any lengths to protect his family from the bad guys!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet Sam: an insolent pug--and incidental hero--who will stop at nothing to protect his family!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen scientists Elaine and Gary Peterson adopt Sam to keep their son, Justin, company in the midst of a top-secret research project, they never imagine the precocious pup will cause more harm than good. But from chewing up Elaine's hair dryer (the \"brain-melting heat cannon\") to his inability to be house-trained (who could resist the \"pooping rug\"?), the Petersons aren't sure how much more they can take. And that's \u003cem\u003ebefore \u003c\/em\u003eSam starts harassing Justin's crush (and potential new friend), Phoebe, who Sam is sure is an evil wizard out to harm Justin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when a pair of crooks encroaches on the Peterson household in an attempt to steal their confidential findings, Sam's actions--never mind his reasoning for them--just may save the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Drew Daywalt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Clarion Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/04\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e No Sam\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.62lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.35h x 5.74w x 0.78d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780358612902\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e551665 \/ They Call Me No Sam!","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44151206084653,"sku":"9780358612902","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_363710dc-d5d4-4625-8ca3-e2f433e97fed.jpg?v=1757344804","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/they-call-me-no-sam-9780358612902","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}