{"product_id":"squirrel-on-stage-9780823456093","title":"Squirrel on Stage","description":"\u003cb\u003eLoveably chaotic Twitch the squirrel and Sweetie the Library Rat accidentally make their stage debuts in the school play in this hilarious 8 Class Pets chapter book series.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Twitch discovers the kids at school are putting on a Cinderella play, he can't believe his luck. He loves good stories! But how to watch the play undetected? He convinces friend Sweetie the library rat to join his adventure to the auditorium, but of course it doesn't go as planned! Twitch and Sweetie will go behind the curtain and even above stage before the day is over in this fourth book in the celebrated series. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith energetic illustrations accompanying the short, hilarious chapters, told from Twitch and Sweetie's alternating points of view, Squirrel on Stage is a perfect pick for young readers just starting to seek out longer texts--or a great read-aloud. For aspiring thespians, Squirrel on Stage also includes tips kids can use to put on their own play.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVivian Vande Velde is the author of more than twenty books for children and young adults. She has received an Edgar Award, five of her novels have been named Best Books for Young Adults by the ALA, and \u003ci\u003e8 Class Pets + 1 Squirrel ÷ 1 Dog = Chaos \u003c\/i\u003ewas nominated for seven state awards. She lives in Rochester, New York. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSteve Björkman has illustrated many picture books, chapter books, and greeting cards. He illustrated both \u003ci\u003e8 Class Pets + 1 Squirrel ÷ 1 Dog = Chaos\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSquirrel in the House\u003c\/i\u003e, the two earlier books about Twitch. He lives in Irvine, California.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Holiday House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50562741240082,"sku":"9780823456093","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_95ce56aa-4de8-43b7-a3ae-2a151be90598.jpg?v=1731862984","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/squirrel-on-stage-9780823456093","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}