{"product_id":"ollies-odyssey-9781442473553","title":"Ollie's Odyssey","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe inspiration behind the Emmy-nominated Netflix series \u003ci\u003eLost Ollie\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the creator of \u003ci\u003eThe Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore \u003c\/i\u003eand The Guardians of Childhood comes an grand adventure of valor, friendship, and a look into the mysterious world of favorite toys.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the secret realm of toys, there are many mysteries. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere is the Code of the Toys, which is as ancient as childhood. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere's also the magic of becoming a child's favorite, the highest honor in the Toy World. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMade by hand by Billy's mother, Ollie is a special toy, \"a toy who will matter.\" He becomes Billy's best friend, confidant, pal, and yes, Billy's \"favorite.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut there are villains in the Toy World, and Zozo, the clown king, is the most feared. He and his toy henchman (the Creeps) have sworn to steal and imprison favorite toys until they forget their children and become forever lost. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Ollie is toynapped, Billy must rescue his beloved favorite from Zozo's subterranean lair in the old Carnival Place, past the park, through the woods, and into the night. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNever has a journey of ten blocks been more epic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Joyce does a lot of stuff but children's books are his true bailiwick (The Guardians series, Dinosaur Bob series, \u003ci\u003eGeorge \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eShrinks\u003c\/i\u003e, and the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling \u003ci\u003eThe Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore\u003c\/i\u003e, which is also his Academy Award-winning short film, to name a few). He lives in Shreveport, Louisiana. Talk to William Joyce and see upcoming work on Instagram @HeyBillJoyce.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Atheneum Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50662417072402,"sku":"9781442473553","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b647f0b1-8aa0-4ba6-9444-381f9cdc9505.jpg?v=1737245364","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/ollies-odyssey-9781442473553","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}