{"product_id":"pokko-and-the-drum-9781481480390","title":"Pokko and the Drum","description":"\u003cb\u003eFour starred reviews!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eToday\u003c\/i\u003e Show Best Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAn NPR Favorite Book of 2019\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eFrom E.B. White Read Aloud honor artist Matthew Forsythe comes an \"e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003extraordinary\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003estarred review) picture book\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eabout a magical drum, an emerald forest, and the little frog who dares to make her own music.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe biggest mistake Pokko's parents ever made was giving her the drum. When Pokko takes the drum deep into the forest it is so quiet, so very quiet that Pokko decides to play. And before she knows it she is joined by a band of animals --first the raccoon, then the rabbit, then the wolf--and soon the entire forest is following her. Will Pokko hear her father's voice when he calls her home? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePokko and the Drum \u003c\/i\u003eis a story about art, persistence, and a family of frogs living in a mushroom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMatthew Forsythe is the author-illustrator of \u003ci\u003ePokko and the Drum\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year, a recipient of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor, and a Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book. He is also an illustrator for animated films and television. His credits include \u003ci\u003eAdventure Time\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Midnight Gospel\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eRobin Robin\u003c\/i\u003e, a stop-motion animated musical from Aardman Animations and Netflix. Visit him at ComingUpforAir.net.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster\/Paula Wiseman Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50700183699730,"sku":"9781481480390","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/81o6HwvixzL._SL1500.jpg?v=1734361331","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/pokko-and-the-drum-9781481480390","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}