{"product_id":"badgers-parting-gifts-9780688026998","title":"Badger's Parting Gifts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"The gentle message holds particular validity for children and is conveyed in a tenderhearted manner.\" \u003cem\u003e--\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Warm and sensitive.\" \u003cem\u003e--\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll the woodland creatures--Mole, Frog, Fox, and Rabbit--love old Badger, who is their confidante, advisor, and friend. When he dies, they are overwhelmed by their loss. Then they begin to remember and treasure the memories he left them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold simply, directly, and honestly, this uplifting story will be of tremendous value to both children and their parents. A gentle classic that can help foster communication, care, and understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVarley, Susan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Susan Varley was born in Blackpool, England, in 1961, and studied illustration and graphic design at Manchester Polytechnic. She is the author-illustrator of \u003cem\u003eBadger's Parting Gifts, \u003c\/em\u003e for which she won the Mother Goose Award as the most exciting newcomer to British children's book illustration.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVarley, Susan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Susan Varley was born in Blackpool, England, in 1961, and studied illustration and graphic design at Manchester Polytechnic. She is the author-illustrator of \u003cem\u003eBadger's Parting Gifts, \u003c\/em\u003e for which she won the Mother Goose Award as the most exciting newcomer to British children's book illustration.","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50632101757202,"sku":"9780688026998","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5b8ae8dd-c017-4f85-b1ac-d8281f4180ed.jpg?v=1732789171","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/badgers-parting-gifts-9780688026998","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}