{"product_id":"the-nest-that-wren-built-9781536250503","title":"The Nest That Wren Built","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A familiar cumulative rhyme pattern here describes the activities of a pair . . . All in all, a delightfully readable and informative wrendition.\"--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review) \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the rhyming style of \"The House That Jack Built,\" this poem about the care and specificity that Carolina wrens put into building a nest is at once tender and true to life. Papa and Mama Wren gather treasures of the forest, from soft moss for a lining to snakeskin for warding off predators. Randi Sonenshine's lilting stanzas, woven with accurate and unexpected details about Carolina wrens, and Anne Hunter's gentle, inviting illustrations reveal the mysterious lives of these birds and impart an appreciation for the wonder of the life cycles around us. Back matter includes a glossary and additional interesting facts about wrens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRandi Sonenshine \u003c\/b\u003eis a middle-school literary coach and writer. This is her first picture book. She lives in northwest Georgia with her family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnne Hunter \u003c\/b\u003ehas written and illustrated many picture books, including \u003ci\u003ePossum and the Summer Storm, Cricket Song, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Possum's Harvest Moon\u003c\/i\u003e. Originally from South Florida, she now lives in Vermont with her family.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Candlewick Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52160039747858,"sku":"9781536250503","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_713922b7-f764-4bb2-b086-ecad90d5963c.jpg?v=1775032379","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-nest-that-wren-built-9781536250503","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}