{"product_id":"starla-jean-takes-the-cake-9781250305787","title":"Starla Jean Takes the Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrintz Honor winner and National Book Award Finalist Elana K. Arnold is back with \u003ci\u003eStarla Jean Takes The Cake\u003c\/i\u003e, an irresistible story of a girl, her chicken, and a few new friends, superbly illustrated by A. N. Kang.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's Willa's first birthday -- a day that doesn't come along...every day. In fact, it only comes once and Starla Jean is going to make the best out of it for her baby sister. How? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA party! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAll she has to do is: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-decorate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-keep Opal Egg entertained\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-get ingredients for a cake\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-try to get Opal Egg to lay an egg\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-invite guests\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-come on, Opal Egg! How hard is it to lay an egg? You're a chicken!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-bake the cake\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Give Willa the best first birthday party ever! \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut, in typical Starla Jean fashion, a few surprises are waiting to derail the determined girl... but could they be...good surprises?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElana K. Arnold\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of critically acclaimed and award-winning young adult novels (\u003ci\u003eDamsel\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhat Girls Are Made Of\u003c\/i\u003e) and children's books (\u003ci\u003eA Boy Called Bat\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAn Ordinary Day\u003c\/i\u003e). She lives in Southern California with her family and a menagerie of pets. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA. N. Kang\u003c\/b\u003e is the creator of many delightful books for young readers, including \u003ci\u003eThe Very Fluffy Kitty\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Papillon\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eMy Big Bad Monster\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eCelebrate You!\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eSquirrel's Family Tree\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in New York.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Roaring Brook Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50617630294290,"sku":"9781250305787","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7536aa4f-f7d9-4df2-aa53-0e8eb2b62e13.jpg?v=1732523809","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/starla-jean-takes-the-cake-9781250305787","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}