{"product_id":"the-bad-seed-9780062467768","title":"The Bad Seed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a book about a \u003cem\u003ebad seed\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eA baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ereally\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e want to know? \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe has a bad temper, bad manners, and a bad attitude. He's been bad since he can remember! This seed cuts in line every time, stares at everybody and never listens. But what happens when one mischievous little seed changes his mind about himself, and decides that he wants to be--happy?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Jory John's charming and endearing text and bold expressive illustrations by Pete Oswald, here is \u003cem\u003eThe Bad Seed\u003c\/em\u003e: a funny yet touching tale that reminds us of the remarkably transformative power of will, acceptance, and just being you. Perfect for readers young and old, \u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eBad Seed \u003c\/em\u003eproves that positive change is possible for each and every one of us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck out Jory John and Pete Oswald's funny, bestselling books for kids 4-8 and anyone who wants a laugh: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Bad Seed\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Good Egg\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Cool Bean\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Couch Potato\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, the Spooky!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It Gets\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThat's What Dinosaurs Do\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn, Jory:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJory John\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author and two-time E. B. White Read Aloud Honor recipient. Jory's work includes the award-winning Goodnight Already! series; the bestselling Terrible Two series; the popular picture books \u003cem\u003eThe Bad Seed\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePenguin Problems\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eQuit Calling Me a Monster!\u003c\/em\u003e; and the national bestseller \u003cem\u003eAll My Friends Are Dead\u003c\/em\u003e, among other books. He lives in Oregon. You can visit him online at www.joryjohn.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOswald, Pete:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePete Oswald\u003c\/strong\u003e is an LA-based artist, kid lit author\/illustrator, and production designer. He is the co-creator of \u003cem\u003eMingo the Flamingo, \u003c\/em\u003e published in 2017 by HarperCollins. Pete is also the illustrator of \u003cem\u003eThe Bad Seed\u003c\/em\u003e, by Jory John. When Pete is not working on books he is helping to uplift many of the most successful animated franchises as a character designer, concept artist, and production designer. Pete lives in Santa Monica, California, with his wife and two sons.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50575626862866,"sku":"9780062467768","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_16cebb92-2db1-4635-ae80-31ed31c10dfe.jpg?v=1731985439","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-bad-seed-9780062467768","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}