{"title":"Patricia Wrightson","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the enchanting world of \u003cem\u003ePatricia Wrightson\u003c\/em\u003e, a celebrated author renowned for her captivating children's books. With a distinctive style that blends imagination with a deep affection for the Australian landscape and its folklore, Wrightson's work has captured the hearts of readers around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her notable books, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eI Own The Racecourse!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, exemplifies her knack for storytelling, as she weaves themes of friendship, innocence, and adventure into stories that resonate with young readers. Her unique ability to integrate the mystical elements of Aboriginal culture into her narratives provides an enriching reading experience, offering both entertainment and cultural insight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWrightson's books are a delightful gateway into stories filled with wonder and exploration, making them perfect for young readers eager to discover captivating tales within the magical realm of children's literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"i-own-the-racecourse-by-patricia-wrightson-9781922147028","title":"I Own The Racecourse!","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAndy Hoddel was different from other boys. He never really understood the game they played, in which they \"owned\" the factories, the library and the police station in their town, but he longed to tell them he owned something too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen he met an old tramp and paid him three dollars for Beecham Park Racecourse. When Andy's friends find out they are horrified. Andy would have to be told he'd been taken for a ride - but how could they tell him without breaking his heart, especially when all the staff at the racecourse were calling him the \"owner\"?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow could anyone take away his racecourse?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46689840857324,"sku":"9781922147028","price":17.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9881403482872.jpg?v=1753393756"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/patricia-wrightson.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}