{"product_id":"mission-microraptor-hardcover","title":"Mission Microraptor - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhilip Kavvadias\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA boy tries to protect his new dinosaur companion by hiding out in the wilderness in this hilarious and action-packed first book in the R.A.P.T.O.R. middle grade series perfect for fans of Alex Rider and Jurassic Park.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFinn is more of a video games and pizza guy than a hiking guy. So when his class takes a field trip to the Alps, he and his assigned partner Milo take a shortcut back to the hotel. On the way, they stumble upon an egg buried in ice and decide to take it with them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLater that night, the egg hatches and a baby Microraptor is brought back from extinction. Finn quickly bonds with the hatchling--who he names Arty--but he's not the only one interested in the paleontological anomaly. From agents of the British Museum of Natural History to corporate goons for hire, everyone wants to get their hands on the discovery of the century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBefore they know it, Finn and Milo are on the run to protect both their lives and Arty's, seeking refuge in the woods. It seems like hiking is in their future after all...\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhilip Kavvadias grew up in Athens, fell in love in Dublin, and built a home in Windsor, UK. He writes constantly: stories, screenplays, sketches, and poems. As an engineer, he works in sustainability for one of the biggest brands in the world, and as a Scout leader, he takes kids on real life adventures. But most of all, Philip loves dinner with his family and snuggling for a movie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 8.3 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 17, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45562169163820,"sku":"9781665989329","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/td0wuvomRw9781665989329.webp?v=1779378616","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/mission-microraptor-hardcover","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}