{"id":1185,"date":"2025-12-29T05:26:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T05:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/864711\/?page_id=1185"},"modified":"2025-12-29T06:13:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T06:13:35","slug":"about-the-book","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/864711\/about-the-book\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image border-img\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/864711\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cover.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/864711\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2081\" style=\"width:409px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow the exciting adventures of Penny, Peter, Haley, and their unforgettable friends. From horseback rides at Green Meadows Farm to Halloween escapades in an attic full of secrets, whitewater thrills, maple syrup mishaps, modeling mishaps, and international adventures, this collection of heartwarming tales captures the highs and lows of growing up with courage, curiosity, and heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether braving the rapids, solving a warehouse mystery, or getting lost in a foreign land, each story reveals life\u2019s quiet magic and the strength of family, friendship, and self-discovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perfect for young readers and nostalgic adults alike, <strong><em>Sandcastles<\/em><\/strong> is a timeless celebration of the wonder found in everyday moments and the extraordinary within the ordinary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-63375db1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/864711\/excerpt-2\/\" style=\"border-radius:3px;background-color:#f8a92e;font-size:15px\"><strong>READ AN EXCERPT<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.authorhouse.com\/en\/bookstore\/bookdetails\/864711-sandcastles\" style=\"border-radius:3px;background-color:#f8a92e;font-size:15px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>ORDER A COPY NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow the exciting adventures of Penny, Peter, Haley, and their unforgettable friends. From horseback rides at Green Meadows Farm to Halloween escapades in an attic full of secrets, whitewater thrills, maple syrup mishaps, modeling mishaps, and international adventures, this collection of heartwarming tales captures the highs and lows of growing up with courage, curiosity, and &hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/864711\/about-the-book\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About the Book&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2439,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-full.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1185","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","no-comments"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/864711\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/864711\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/864711\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/864711\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/864711\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/864711\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1185\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/864711\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/864711\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}