{"product_id":"just-one-flake-a-picture-book-9781419760112","title":"Just One Flake: A Picture Book","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A satisfying snow day saga.\" \u003c\/b\u003e--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A Good Housekeeping Best Book \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eJust One Flake\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cb\u003ea hilarious celebration of wintertime, curiosity, and outdoor play in this author-illustrated picture book debut from acclaimed creator and elementary school librarian Travis Jonker.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It's snowing outside! Liam rushes out into the squall, determined to catch one perfect snowflake. He tries any number of tricks to complete his mission, but each time he is thwarted. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e He sticks out his tongue and looks up . . . nope. He builds a snowman, climbing up to get a little closer to the snow . . . still nope. He runs around the yard--tongue still out--because faster is better, right? Wrong! Nothing seems to work. Until, in a final leap of faith, he catches that one flake . . . in a way he never expected. And the snowflake itself is pretty unexpected too. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From librarian and picture book creator Travis Jonker comes a hilarious and satisfying story all about outdoor play and the natural world's stunning surprises.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTravis Jonker\u003c\/b\u003e is an elementary school librarian and the creator of \u003ci\u003e100 Scope Notes\u003c\/i\u003e, a kidlit blog hosted by \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e. Jonker is the author of the picture books \u003ci\u003eBlue Floats Away \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Very Last Castle\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ci\u003e Just One Flake\u003c\/i\u003e is his author-illustrator debut. He lives with his wife and two children in Zeeland, Michigan.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Abrams Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50571748999442,"sku":"9781419760112","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_45ef21cd-261e-4547-a884-84c59bbfd909.jpg?v=1731965816","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/just-one-flake-a-picture-book-9781419760112","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}