{"product_id":"something-on-the-hill-9780593301081","title":"Something on the Hill","description":"\u003cb\u003eCelebrate the arrival of Spring with this picture book that follows a small field mouse as she rallies the larger woodland animals to join her on a journey up a hill, sensing that \u003ci\u003esomething\u003c\/i\u003e is about to happen at the top.... What could it be?!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Field Mouse wakes from her nap, the air is no longer chilly, and she feels like there's something has changed. Something is out there, calling to her.... Something is on the Hill.\u003cbr\u003e She spots her friend, Squirrel. \"Help me find the Something,\" Mouse tells him. And so the two scamper through a clearing. Soon, they spot Doe. \"Where are you hurrying today?\" Doe asks them. \"We're going to the Hill,\" says Mouse.\u003cbr\u003e And so it goes, as Turtle, the Ducks, and the Bears join the group, all making their way to the Something on the Hill. As they climb to the tippy-top, this parade of animals will discover just what that S\u003ci\u003eomething \u003c\/i\u003eis: a leaf shoot, tiny and green.\u003cbr\u003e Just in time for spring comes this delightful picture book--perfect for storytime--that reminds us that the smallest of things can matter just as much as the big ones.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJane Kohuth is the author of several books for children, including \u003ci\u003eDuck Sock Hop, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich the New York Times called \"charming.\" It was also a Chicago Public Library and Bank Street Best Book of the Year. Her other titles include \u003ci\u003eDucks Go Vroom, Estie the Mensch, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAnne Frank's Chestnut Tree. \u003c\/i\u003eA former bookseller at Wellesley Booksmith, Jane lives in a nineteenth century house in Holliston, Massachussetts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSonia Sanchez has illustrated numerous picture books, including \u003ci\u003eEvelyn del Rey is Moving Away\u003c\/i\u003e, written by Meg Medina, which was a \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSLJ, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePW\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of 2020. Her Bubbles...Up by Jacqueline Davies received 3 starred reviews. \u003ci\u003eHere I Am\u003c\/i\u003e, written by Patti Kim, earned two starred reviews, was a\u003ci\u003e Kirkus\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of 2015, and for which Sonia received an Eisner Award nomination for Best Paint\/Multimedia Artist. She is also the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eGreen Green: A Community Gardening Story, Sister Day!, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Wonderful Habits of Rabbits. \u003c\/i\u003eThe New York Times has called her work \"lively.\" Sonia lives with her husband and a sleepyhead cat in a blue house near the Mediterranean Sea.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Anne Schwartz Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50727495893266,"sku":"9780593301081","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c533e49b-c3ad-45d7-8d40-226174e73733.jpg?v=1734909951","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/something-on-the-hill-9780593301081","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}