{"product_id":"monty-and-the-mushrooms-9781665932592","title":"Monty and the Mushrooms","description":"\u003cb\u003eA marmot's peace and quiet gets disturbed by noisy mushroom neighbors in this delightfully zany picture book perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eUnicorns Are the Worst!\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDragons Love Tacos\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEveryone knows mushrooms are the loudest creatures in the forest. They're why worms go underground and birds have wings--to get away from the noise! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEveryone also knows marmots love quiet, especially irritable ones like Monty. All is well until he gets boisterous, cheerful, \u003ci\u003emushroom\u003c\/i\u003e neighbors, with their endless mushroom jokes, mushroom poetry, and mushroom songs. What's a marmot to do?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDev Petty is the author of many books for kids, including \u003ci\u003eI Don't Want to Be a Frog\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDon't Eat Bees (Life Lessons from Chip the Dog)\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eClaymates\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMonty and the Mushrooms\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHow Old Is Mr. Tortoise?\u003c\/i\u003e. She used to be a film effects artist but now writes silly books for kids and their people. She lives in Berkeley, her hometown, with her family, dogs, cats, and a snake named Boots. You can visit Dev online at DevPetty.com. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJared Chapman is the author-illustrator of the popular books \u003ci\u003eVegetables in Underwear \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eFruits in Suits\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eSteve, Raised by Wolves\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePirate, Viking \u0026amp; Scientist\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eWordplay\u003c\/i\u003e by Adam Lehrhaupt, \u003ci\u003eMonty and the Mushrooms\u003c\/i\u003e by Dev Petty, and several other picture books. Jared was born in Louisiana, grew up in Texas, went to college in Georgia, and now calls the piney woods of northeast Texas his home. Visit him at JaredChapman.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51187266846994,"sku":"9781665932592","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8804f4aa-8738-439d-bfb2-8a856644f413.jpg?v=1744639713","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/monty-and-the-mushrooms-9781665932592","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}