{"product_id":"frank-and-bean-food-truck-fiasco-candlewick-sparks-9781536235159","title":"Frank and Bean: Food Truck Fiasco: Candlewick Sparks","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Kolar has nailed facial expressions for his main characters, and the sly humor in the illustrations will tickle the funny bones of those savvy enough to spy it. . . . Load up on zip and zing: Oatmeal mornings will never be the same again.\"--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrank likes peace and quiet. He likes his tea, his book, and his yoga mat. He is just settling in to enjoy them, when . . . \u003ci\u003ehonk! honk! honk! \u003c\/i\u003eHere comes Bean with his new food truck! It is fun on wheels! It's a rolling party! Bean is going to Food Truck Friday to sell his donuts. Bean's donuts have zip. They have zing. They are sure to win the competition! Frank has something to sell, too. He has oatmeal. Oatmeal is boring. It needs zip. It needs zing. What if Bean's donuts could help Frank's oatmeal? What if donuts and oatmeal could work together, just like friends? Dry wit meets stylish, comical artwork as introspective Frank and gregarious Bean return in a tale for anyone who likes food, unlikely friendships, and laugh-out-loud funny adventures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJamie Michalak\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eFrank and Bean\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Bob Kolar, which \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e called \"absurd, over-the-top, and laugh-out-loud funny.\" She also wrote the Joe and Sparky books, illustrated by Frank Remkiewicz, and the picture book \u003ci\u003eDakota Crumb\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Tiny Treasure Hunter\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Kelly Murphy. Jamie Michalak lives in Rhode Island. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBob Kolar\u003c\/b\u003e is the illustrator of many books for children. In addition to the first book about Frank and Bean, he illustrated \u003ci\u003eAlphaOops!\u003c\/i\u003e by Alethea Kontis, \u003ci\u003eNothing Like a Puffin\u003c\/i\u003e by Sue Soltis, and \u003ci\u003eSlickety Quick: Poems about Sharks\u003c\/i\u003e by Skila Brown. Bob Kolar lives in Missouri.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Candlewick Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50612329251090,"sku":"9781536235159","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a368999d-19db-4c25-96c7-6ad9802aa2e3.jpg?v=1732373197","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/frank-and-bean-food-truck-fiasco-candlewick-sparks-9781536235159","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}