{"product_id":"willow-takes-on-the-weather-9798890031600","title":"Willow Takes on the Weather","description":"\u003cp\u003eSporting her sunglasses, sunscreen, and swimsuit, little Willow has BIG plans for a bright, beautiful day. She's ready to dance, splash, fly, and have great fun in the sun! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Weather has plans of its own. Personified as larger than life characters, a storm rolls in: Wind howls, Dark Clouds blow in, and Rain falls. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWearing her cloudiest attitude, Willow tries, with a shout, a mighty breath, and a strong arm, to show Weather who's boss. Shown in dramatic colorful washes vividly depicting both the depths of Willow's determination and the resilience of Weather, Willow's efforts are mighty. But ultimately, there's no changing Weather's plans--not even for a strong little one like Willow. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJust when Willow thinks her fun is rained out, a surprise is in store. \u003ci\u003eNudge\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTap-tap\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDrippity drop\u003c\/i\u003e. Far from fair-weather friends, Wind, Dark Clouds, and Rain are ready to play. But can fearless, determined Willow banish her stormy attitude long enough to accept changed plans, new friends, and a fresh way to play? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReaders will want to grab their jacket and rain boots and splash into Willow's playful, imaginative adventure, which proves that even stormy days are brimming with so many fun possibilities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRachel Noble\u003c\/b\u003e is a children's writer specializing in writing all the big and important feelings children have. She also loves writing about strong girls, like Willow, and is also the author of \u003ci\u003ePeas in a Pod \u003c\/i\u003e(Amicus Ink), \u003ci\u003eMarty \u003c\/i\u003e(Holiday House), and \u003ci\u003eFinn's Feather \u003c\/i\u003e(Enchanted Lion). She lives next to a forest in Australia with her husband, four children, crazy dog Eddie, and Cleo the cat. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnnabel Tempest\u003c\/b\u003e doesn't mind stormy weather and enjoys splashing in rain puddles. She also loves swimming in the wild, collecting shiny things, and picture books, of which she has illustrated many, including \u003ci\u003eSadie Sprocket Builds a Rocket \u003c\/i\u003e(Two Lions) and \u003ci\u003eHow to Change the World \u003c\/i\u003e(Puffin). She lives in Somerset, England with her husband, three huge growing boys, a big bouncy dog and a small slightly silly dog who is seriously cuddly.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Page Street Kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50875253129490,"sku":"9798890031600","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_81edf75c-ddc5-466d-b97e-c91d4b52ece2.jpg?v=1738284138","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/willow-takes-on-the-weather-9798890031600","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}