{"product_id":"wintercake-a-winter-and-holiday-book-for-kids-9780062894878","title":"Wintercake: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis cozy, gently humorous, and irresistible holiday tale from Newbery Medalist and \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e-bestselling author Lynne Rae Perkins features universal themes of friendship, community, empathy, and generosity. \u003cem\u003eWintercake \u003c\/em\u003eis a great pick for story times during the winter season.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Thomas misplaces the basket of dried fruit he needs to make his seasonal wintercake, friends old and new come together to save the day. Newbery Medalist and acclaimed picture book creator Lynne Rae Perkins weaves a delightful holiday tale full of surprises and gentle humor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWintercake\u003c\/em\u003e is a book about holiday traditions and why they matter. It's also a story about making mistakes and how mistakes can sometimes lead to wonderful things. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith colorful and detailed paintings depicting the winter forest and its animal inhabitants, this seasonal title is perfect for classroom and family sharing all year round.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePerkins, Lynne Rae:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLynne Rae Perkins\u003c\/strong\u003e was awarded the Newbery Medal for \u003cem\u003eCriss Cross\u003c\/em\u003e. She is the author of four other novels--\u003cem\u003eAll Alone in the Universe\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAs Easy as Falling Off the Face of the Earth\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNuts to You, \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Secret Sisters of the Salty Sea\u003c\/em\u003e. Lynne Rae Perkins has also written and illustrated several acclaimed picture books, including \u003cem\u003eFrank and Lucky Get Schooled\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Broken Cat\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e Snow Music\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003cem\u003ePictures from Our Vacation\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eThe Cardboard Piano\u003c\/em\u003e. The author lives with her family in northern Michigan. www.lynnerae.com\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Greenwillow Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50626772467986,"sku":"9780062894878","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a897ffda-c993-468e-8ccd-bd61225e08a7.jpg?v=1732668626","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/wintercake-a-winter-and-holiday-book-for-kids-9780062894878","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}