{"product_id":"across-the-pond-9781450046725","title":"Across the Pond","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen almost fifteen-year-old, English born Fred Squires parents win a trip to Australia, Fred finds himself packed off to visit family friends in the United States. Even worse, hes given a boring language project to complete. But then he meets Brittany.Fred soon finds himself struggling, not only with his growing feelings for Brit, but also with the language differences. A state confusion, that increases when he meets Brits flirtatious friend, Angel. Escaping from a confrontation with Steve Harris, the neighborhood bully, Brit tells Fred her dark secret about Harris, and Freds world is turned upside down. Life continues to throw Fred a curveball when he catches a ball worth thousands of dollars at a baseball game. Further angry run-ins with Harris, a crazy family BBQ, and being chased through a Boston mall all add to the thrill of Freds American adventure. A final fight between Fred and Harris, leads Brit to at last reveal her painful secret to her parents. Brit and her Brit\u0026amp;quote;, know that their young love will be followed by heartache when Fred has to return back \u0026amp;quote;Across the Pond\u0026amp;quote; to England.However, not before some final twists in the tale.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53028019470615,"sku":null,"price":1213.44,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/6918\/8119\/files\/9781450046725.jpg?v=1780992196","url":"https:\/\/payment.letskitaboo.com\/products\/across-the-pond-9781450046725","provider":"Kitaboo One eStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}