{"product_id":"the-egg-incident-9781800660434","title":"The Egg Incident","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD GOLD STANDARD SELECTION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA joyous reversal of the traditional Humpty Dumpty tale of caution! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHumphrey is an egg. An egg with very overprotective parents. \"Remember Humphrey; never run, never jump and never ever EVER sit on a wall. You remember what happened to your uncle...\". \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHumphrey lives a very quiet and cautious life, until the day he bumps into Princess Jean (PJ) in the park. An adventurer through and through, PJ can't understand why Humphrey doesn't allow himself to have any fun. She tells him tales of all her antics and mishaps and they don't notice the park is closing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOh no! How will Humphrey get home? There's only one way out. Over. The. Wall! When Humphrey finally faces his darkest fears, a surprising revelation lies on the other side. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Egg Incident\u003c\/i\u003e is a laugh-out-loud graphic novel that will delight middle-grade readers who are tiptoeing towards independence themselves. It is a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by Ziggy Hanaor, author of the critically acclaimed graphic novel, \u003ci\u003eAlte Zachen: Old Things\u003c\/i\u003e (Cicada, 2022), and hilariously brought to life in Daisy Wynter's emotive illustrations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eZiggy Hanaor\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and publisher living in London, UK. She has authored picturebooks including \u003ci\u003eFly Flies \u003c\/i\u003e(Cicada, 2019), \u003ci\u003eAlex and Alex \u003c\/i\u003e(Cicada 2021), \u003ci\u003eThe Pocket Chaotic \u003c\/i\u003e(Cicada, 2020) and the graphic novel, \u003ci\u003eAlte Zachen: Old Things \u003c\/i\u003e(Cicada, 2022), which was received to critical acclaim. \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaisy Wynter\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator based in Sussex. As a child she was a bookworm and a compulsive doodler, and this hasn't really changed in adulthood. Her love of picture books and comics led her to study for an MA in Children's Book Illustration at Goldsmith's, which she completed in 2020. She works primarily by hand, in pencil and gouache, and especially loves drawing dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Cicada Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50584197529874,"sku":"9781800660434","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e3d1d4c2-3152-47ad-8ecf-8cc64b3b77e1.jpg?v=1732033693","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-egg-incident-9781800660434","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}