{"product_id":"have-a-good-trip-mousse-9798893380057","title":"Have a Good Trip, Mousse!","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe second volume of Mousse--a new series for early readers--follows Mousse and Barnacle on a trip to the beach, where the addition of a new friend makes Mousse jealous.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMousse wakes up to a clap of thunder and pouring rain. He tries to enjoy his coffee in his favorite armchair, but the tide washes into his living room with wave after wave. When he goes out to the beach to collect the day's treasures, he doesn't find anything--or anyone. Where has everyone gone?\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"They've all left for the South,\" a mussel calls out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo Mousse decides to head South, too, to take a much deserved vacation. Surrounded by velvety sand and colorful shells, he invites his good friend Barnacle to join him. They relax on the beach, take a mud bath and a dip. Everything about the trip is going as planned, until Felix starts tagging along, and three feels like company . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter studying at the School of Decorative Arts in Strasbourg, \u003cb\u003eClaire Lebourg\u003c\/b\u003e now lives and works in Rennes. Since then, she has published several picture books, including \u003ci\u003eHow Dreadful!\u003c\/i\u003e, and an early reading series. In addition to her work as an author-illustrator, she creates maps and posters and organizes talks and workshops for children and adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSophie Lewis has translated works from French and Portuguese by Stendhal, Jules Verne, Marcel Aym?, Violette Leduc, Le?la Slimani, Mona Chollet and Annie Ernaux, as well as Natalia Borges Polesso, Jo?o Gilberto Noll, Sheyla Smanioto, Victor Heringer and Patr?cia Melo, among others. With Gitanjali Patel, she co-founded the Shadow Heroes workshops enterprise. Lewis's translations have been shortlisted for the Scott Moncrieff and Republic of Consciousness prizes, and longlisted for the International Booker Prize. She was joint winner of the 2022 French-American Foundation prize for non-fiction translation, for Nastassja Martin's \u003ci\u003eIn the Eye of the Wild.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Transit Children's Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51325270262034,"sku":"9798893380057","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f30a9bbe-fadd-4c35-b4cd-35d8e13033d5.jpg?v=1748723920","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/have-a-good-trip-mousse-9798893380057","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}