{"product_id":"books-welcome-to-wonderland-1-home-sweet-motel-by-chris-grabenstein","title":"Welcome to Wonderland #1: Home Sweet Motel","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eOutrageous hijinks and nonstop hilarity--five-stars  --Lincoln Peirce, author of the Big Nate series\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eEscape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library\u003c\/i\u003e and co-author with James Patterson of I Funny, House of Robots, and Treasure Hunters, comes a hilarious illustrated series about all the wacky things that happen when you live in a motel  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Eleven-year-old P. T. Wilkie may be the greatest storyteller alive. But he knows one thing for a fact: the Wonderland Motel is the best place a kid could ever live  All-you-can-eat poolside ice cream  A snack machine in the living room  A frog slide  A giant rampaging alligator  (Okay, that last one may or may not be made up.) There's only one thing the Wonderland doesn't have, though--customers. And if the Wonderland doesn't get them soon, P.T. and his friend Gloria may have to say goodbye to their beloved motel forever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e They need to think BIG. They need to think BOLD. They need an OUTRAGEOUS plan. Luckily for them, Gloria is a business GENIUS, and OUTRAGEOUS is practically P.T.'s middle name. With Gloria's smarts and P.T.'s world-famous stories and schemes, there's got to be a way to save the Wonderland  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e BONUS: Includes fun extras like P. T. Wilkie's outrageous (and sometimes useful) things you learn living in a motel. Installment 1: How to say Help  The toilet is clogged  in over twenty languages  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHere's What People are saying about Welcome to Wonderland  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e* A New York Times Bestseller * Sunshine State Young Readers Award List * Winner of the Sid Fleischman Humor Award * \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOutrageous hijinks and nonstop hilarity--five-stars  Kids who check into this madcap motel will want to stay forever  --Lincoln Peirce, author of the Big Nate series \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo funny I fell off my bed --Izzy B., age 10 \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eClassic Grabenstein. The mystery should satisfy Grabenstein's Mr. Lemoncello followers, and the humor and visuals will appeal to fans of his collaborations with James Patterson. This new series should be a hit.--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA delight. P.T. is a hoot and a half. A funny, madcap dash. Grabenstein . . . threads in a mystery that blooms in the last act and that puts this particular read over the top.--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharm galore. Easy and breezy, this well-paced novel . . . belongs in the hands of any readers wanting their bad guys bad, their good guys great, and a little of Wonderland's promised fun in the sun.\u003ci\u003e--\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53671083507985,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780553536058.jpg?v=1781514656","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-welcome-to-wonderland-1-home-sweet-motel-by-chris-grabenstein","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}