{"product_id":"ollie-and-augustus-9781536209679","title":"Ollie and Augustus","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn a sweet story full of visual humor, first-day-of-school worries take on a new weight when Ollie's best (and furriest) friend must stay at home.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eOllie was small -- like a pickling jar or a shoe box.\u003cbr\u003eAugustus was big -- like a fridge or a table.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOllie and his dog, Augustus, do almost everything together: painting, riding bikes, digging (Ollie's favorite), and collecting sticks (Augustus's favorite). So as Ollie is getting ready to start school, he's a little worried. Won't Augustus be lonely during the day? Ollie has just the idea: a sign that reads \u003ci\u003eWanted: Friend for Augustus\u003c\/i\u003e. But good friends, as it turns out, are hard to find. Luckily, Ollie and Augustus aren't just any kind of friends -- they're \u003ci\u003ebest\u003c\/i\u003e friends, and nothing will ever change that. Endearingly illustrated with scratch-scratchy appeal, this is a tale for animal lovers and new school-goers alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGabriel Evans \u003c\/b\u003ehas been illustrating children's books since he was seventeen. Augustus is partially inspired by his rescue border collie, who thinks she is bigger than she is. Gabriel Evans lives in Australia.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Candlewick Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50858794123538,"sku":"9781536209679","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4fe7843e-2eec-4f1d-86e5-d15e281f0aba.jpg?v=1737545598","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/ollie-and-augustus-9781536209679","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}