{"product_id":"chloe-and-the-lion-9781423113348","title":"Chloe and the Lion","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe bestselling, dynamic duo of Mac Barnett and Adam Rex creatively spar as they battle to tell a tantalizing tale in this clever comedy sketch that breaks \"the fourth wall\".\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeet Chloe: Every week, she collects loose change so she can buy tickets to ride the merry-go-round. But one fateful day, she gets lost in the woods on her way home, and a large dragon leaps out from--\"Wait! It's supposed to be a lion,\" says Mac Barnett, the author of this book. But Adam Rex, the illustrator, thinks a dragon would be so much cooler (don't you agree?). Mac's power of the pen is at odds with Adam's brush, and Chloe's story hangs in the balance. Can she help them out of this quandary to be the heroine of her own story? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Twisty plotting, irreverent dialogue, visual hilarity, and sophisticated book design...an arch package.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDon't miss these other books by Mac Barnett \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBilly Twitters and His Blue Whale Problem \u003cbr\u003eHow This Book Was Made \u003cbr\u003eRules of the House \u003cbr\u003eOh No! (Or How My Science Project Destroyed the World) \u003cbr\u003eOh No! Not Again! (Or How I Built a Time Machine to Save History)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMac Barnett\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of many books for children, including\u003ci\u003e Extra Yarn\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Jon Klassen, a Caldecott Honor Book and winner of a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award; \u003ci\u003eThe Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller; \u003ci\u003eSam and Dave Dig a Hole\u003c\/i\u003e, a Caldecott Honor Book and winner of the E. B. White Read Aloud Award. Other titles include \u003ci\u003eThe Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown, Chloe and the Lion, How This Book Was Made, Count the Monkeys, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Billy Twitters and His Blue Whale Problem\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the co-author, with Jory John, of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling series\u003ci\u003e The Terrible Two\u003c\/i\u003e. Mac lives in California. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdam Rex\u003c\/b\u003e is the multi-talented author of books for children, middle readers and young adults, as well as an accomplished illustrator. He has written such beloved picture books as \u003ci\u003eSchool's First Day of School\u003c\/i\u003e (illustrated by Christian Robinson), has created both pictures and words for favorites like \u003ci\u003eAre You Scared, Darth Vader?, Nothing Rhymes with Orange, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich\u003c\/i\u003e; and he has illustrated books by bestselling authors like \u003ci\u003eThe Legend of Rock Scissors Paper\u003c\/i\u003e by Drew Daywalt, \u003ci\u003eChloe and the Lion \u003c\/i\u003eby Mac Barnett, and \u003ci\u003eChu's Day\u003c\/i\u003e by Neil Gaiman. \u003ci\u003eThe True Meaning of Smekday\u003c\/i\u003e was his first novel, followed by \u003ci\u003eSmek for President! \u003c\/i\u003eand other books for middle and teen readers. He grew up in Phoenix, got a BFA from the University of Arizona, and now lives in Tucson.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50527595462930,"sku":"9781423113348","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_047f9485-1fcb-4664-b5e1-a1f16a06383a.jpg?v=1731307080","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/chloe-and-the-lion-9781423113348","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}