{"product_id":"wait-till-the-moon-is-full-9780064432221","title":"Wait Till the Moon Is Full","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnce upon a time in the dark of the moon there was a little raccoon...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the beloved author of such classics as \u003cem\u003eGoodnight Moon \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Runaway Bunny\u003c\/em\u003e, Margaret Wise Brown, and renowned children's book illustrator Garth Williams comes the story of a curious little raccoon who wants to see the night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut his mother says, \"Wait. Wait till the moon is full.\" So the little raccoon waits and wonders until, at last, the very special evening arrives...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrown, Margaret Wise:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eMargaret Wise Brown, cherished for her unique ability to convey a child's experience and perspective of the world, transformed the landscape of children's literature with such beloved classics as \u003cem\u003eGoodnight Moon\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Runaway Bunny\u003c\/em\u003e. Other perennial favorites by Ms. Brown include \u003cem\u003eMy World\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e Christmas in the Barn\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e The Dead Bird\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e North, South, East, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eWest\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eGood Day, Good Night\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilliams, Garth:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarth Williams\u003c\/strong\u003e is the renowned illustrator of almost one hundred books for children, including the beloved \u003cem\u003eStuart Little\u003c\/em\u003e by E. B. White, \u003cem\u003eBedtime for Frances\u003c\/em\u003e by Russell Hoban, and the Little House series by Laura Ingalls Wilder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe was born in 1912 in New York City but raised in England. He founded an art school near London and served with the British Red Cross Civilian Defense during World War II. Williams worked as a portrait sculptor, art director, and magazine artist before doing his first book \u003cem\u003eStuart Little\u003c\/em\u003e, thus beginning a long and lustrous career illustrating some of the best known children's books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to illustrating works by White and Wilder, he also illustrated George Selden's \u003cem\u003eThe Cricket in Times Square \u003c\/em\u003eand its sequels (Farrar Straus Giroux). He created the character and pictures for the first book in the Frances series by Russell Hoban (HarperCollins) and the first books in the Miss Bianca series by Margery Sharp (Little, Brown). He collaborated with Margaret Wise Brown on her Little Golden Books titles \u003cem\u003eHome for a Bunny\u003c\/em\u003e and\u003cem\u003e Little Fur Family, \u003c\/em\u003e among others, and with Jack Prelutsky on two poetry collections published by Greenwillow: \u003cem\u003eRide a Purple Pelican\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBeneath a Blue Umbrella\u003c\/em\u003e. He also wrote and illustrated seven books on his own, including \u003cem\u003eBaby Farm Animals\u003c\/em\u003e (Little Golden Books) and \u003cem\u003eThe Rabbits' Wedding\u003c\/em\u003e (HarperCollins).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50726053314834,"sku":"9780064432221","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_bfc614d1-a584-4259-b806-1fa01bf1240e.jpg?v=1734852669","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/wait-till-the-moon-is-full-9780064432221","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}