{"product_id":"one-frozen-lake-9780873518666","title":"One Frozen Lake","description":"Seven hours pass. Not one fish. Has anyone seen a fish?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the surface, it might seem like ice fishing, with its hours in a tiny shack awaiting an elusive crappie or pike, would not be a great match for kids. However, as scores of grandparents and parents know, this unique northern pastime holds special magic for a child.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne Frozen Lake tells the story of a grandfather and grandchild on several ice-fishing adventures. ramshackle ice towns sprout up. Ice shack neighbors share piping-hot cocoa and humorous stories. Eye-catching lures and jigs dance at the end of the fishing line. And mysterious, silvery ice tunnels connect the community above with the one below.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWill they ever catch a fish? Perhaps that's beside the point.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeborah Jo Larson's engaging narrative, a celebration of her childhood spent on frozen lakes, comes alive with appealing scenes expertly crafted by award-winning children's book artists Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher, who create shimmering worlds above and below the ice. One Frozen Lake tells of a tradition being passed from one generation to the next, a tradition that encourages spending unhurried time together sharing winter's gifts-- and creating precious memories that last long after the ice melts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohnson, Steve:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher have collaborated on over thirty books for children, including Dr. Seuss's My Many Colored Days and Garrison Keillor's Cat, You Better Come Home.","brand":"Minnesota Historical Society Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50566355058962,"sku":"9780873518666","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_24266bae-ca71-4b1d-9223-468da89c5e03.jpg?v=1731895717","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/one-frozen-lake-9780873518666","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}