{"product_id":"9780063134959","title":"A Secret Shared","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNewbery\u003cbr\u003eMedal–winning author Patricia MacLachlan paints a moving portrait of what it\u003cbr\u003emeans to be a family, the power of love, and the importance of bringing the\u003cbr\u003etruth out into the light, in this beautiful and profound story about adoption.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNora\u003cbr\u003eand Ben’s younger sister Birdy loves to keep secrets. She surprises her family\u003cbr\u003emore than once: She hides a kitten in her room. She writes a beautiful poem.\u003cbr\u003eOne day Birdy watches her mother spit into a tube, ready to send it off to find\u003cbr\u003eout more about herself and where her family came from. Birdy spits into a tube,\u003cbr\u003etoo, when no one sees her. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut\u003cbr\u003ewhen the test results come back, they are a surprise. Birdy is seemingly not\u003cbr\u003erelated to Nora and Ben’s parents. But if she is adopted, how could that have\u003cbr\u003ehappened without the children knowing?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNora\u003cbr\u003eand Ben must learn when to keep a secret, and who to go to for help—and\u003cbr\u003eeventually, how to solve this secret for the entire family.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patricia MacLachlan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46899473088661,"sku":"9780063134959","price":15.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780063134959_34dc0d69-bbac-4331-adea-a9a7ae76d565.jpg?v=1776888186","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780063134959","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}