"The world had teeth and it could bite you with them anytime it wanted." So begins this frightening suspense novel about Trisha McFarland, a nine-year old girl who becomes lost in the Maine-New Hampshire woods as night falls. "The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon: A Pop-Up Book" SIGNED by Stephen King on the front cover. This is the first pop-up book by the master of suspense. New York: Simon & Schuster, Little Simon 2004. 4to - 16 pages. First Printing. text adaptation by Peter Abrahams, Illustrations by Alan Dingman, Paper Engineering by Kees Moerbeek. In fine condition with the front cover flat signed by King without date or inscription. Provenance - Purchased from Northshire Books in Manchester, Vermont. From the collection of the stores previous owners Ed and Barbara Morrow. Stephen King was friends with the Morrow's and would often stop by the store to visit and sign books. (See photo)