{"product_id":"24-sleeps-till-christmas-9781443471947","title":"24 Sleeps Till Christmas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn advent calendar activity that's enjoyable for the whole family!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e24 Sleeps Till Christmas \u003c\/em\u003eis a collection of stories for each night leading up to Christmas, for parents and kids to read together. Starring little girls and boys on wintry holiday adventures--like learning to skate on a homemade rink, arty parties to make Christmas cards with friends, and picking out a tree with the whole family--and having fun with adorable animal pals along the way, early readers will be delighted by full-colour illustrations in each story. As we get closer to Christmas, so do the stories, building anticipation for the big day!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eZeng, Maggie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMAGGIE ZENG\u003c\/strong\u003e is a children's book illustrator, concept artist, and animator with a passion for fantasy and wonder. Her works include \u003cem\u003eLights at Night\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLet's Add Up!, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eRoom for More\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Hockey Skates\u003c\/em\u003e by Karl Subban, and the Ruth \u0026amp; Sylvia Schwartz Award-winning book \u003cem\u003eThis Is the Boat That Ben Built\u003c\/em\u003e. Visit her at maggiedrawsstuff.ca.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhittingham, Jane:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJANE WHITTINGHAM\u003c\/strong\u003e is a children's librarian and the acclaimed author of eight books including \u003cem\u003eWild One\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eA Good Day for Ducks\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAnimals Move\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eBear Has a Belly\u003c\/em\u003e. Among the many honours her books have received is being named an Ontario Library Association Best Bets and a Toronto Public Library First and Best book. Jane lives in British Columbia, where Christmas is more likely to be \u003cem\u003ewet \u003c\/em\u003ethan \u003cem\u003ewhite\u003c\/em\u003e, and her favourite winter activity is curling up in front of a roaring fire with a hot cup of tea and a good book (or two). \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51623958479122,"sku":"9781443471947","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_651682c8-7fdf-4cc8-89b0-04a3a8c01dcc.jpg?v=1758650031","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/24-sleeps-till-christmas-9781443471947","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}