{"product_id":"the-last-book-in-the-universe-2","title":"The Last Book In The Universe","description":"This fast-paced action novel is set in a future where the world has been almost destroyed. Newbery Honor Author Rodman Philbrick is at his very best.\n\nThe Last Book in the Universe joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!\n\nNobody around here reads anymore. Why bother, when you can just shoot all the images and excitement straight into your brain? I've heard of books, but they were long before I was born, in the backtimes before the Big Shake...\n\nIn a world where people only use mindprobes for entertainment, a teenaged boy is one of the rare human beings who can see life for what is really is. Cruelly nicknamed \"Spaz\", he is subject to random seizures that make it impossible for him to use the brain-drain tech. But what sets him apart eventually becomes his salvation.\n\nAfter meeting an old man called Ryter, Spaz begins to learn about how the world used to be before the catastrophic earthquake that changed everything. There is a story of a promised land, rich in its bounties, that can cure any ailment and more beautiful than any place left in the desolate wasteland humanity calls home. The two set off to find Eden in the hopes of saving Spaz's dying sister, and together, seek to bring some good back to the world.\n\nFahrenheit 451 meets The Giver in this action-packed thriller from the author of the bestselling novel Freak the Mighty.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0439087597\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: RDV.0439087597.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Philbrick, Rodman\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This book is in good condition with very minimal damage. Pages may have minimal notes or highlighting. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Reliant Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47217799725233,"sku":"RDV.0439087597.G","price":6.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8872\/7729\/files\/0439087597-0_55c1e344-8373-4366-9df5-2fa02340d831.jpg?v=1776622034","url":"https:\/\/www.reliantbookstore.com\/products\/the-last-book-in-the-universe-2","provider":"Reliant Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}