{"product_id":"elmore-the-mooseisbn-9780593487168","title":"Elmore the Moose","description":"\u003cb\u003eA hilarious and heartwarming Christmas story about a moose who wants to be one of Santa's reindeer. This charming picture book comes from the comic minds of the the duo that brought you \u003ci\u003eI Don't Want to Be a Frog\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDon't Eat Bees.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDear Mr. Claus,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI am writing to apply for the temporary Christmas reindeer position . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Santa places a job listing in the North Pole newspaper for a replacement reindeer, Elmore the moose eagerly applies. Sure, he can't actually, you know . . . fly, but how hard could it be??\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn scene after scene of hilariously dedicated trying . . . and failing, Elmore perseveres in his dream to become a part of Santa's trusted team. Young readers will love Elmore's wry, funny letters to Santa as he continues on his quest. And they will shed a happy tear when the perfect opportunity arises for Elmore to shine simply by being himself. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFamilies at Christmas (and many Christmases to come) will love sharing this heartfelt, hilarious tale about a can-do moose who embodies the true spirit of the holiday.\"This \u003cb\u003ecomical, warmhearted story with an original twist\u003c\/b\u003e will not only have kids giggling and rooting for Elmore; it will also confirm their belief that \u003cb\u003ewonders really do happen at Christmas\u003c\/b\u003e. Elmore’s tongue-in-cheek correspondence will elicit belly laughs. . . . \u003cb\u003eA delightful Christmas tale that has it all\u003c\/b\u003e—holiday cheer, joy, and a most persistent moose.\"—\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Santa’s management skills are put to the test in this \u003cb\u003echuckle-inducing tale\u003c\/b\u003e. . . . Petty gives Elmore \u003cb\u003elots of giggle-worthy lines\u003c\/b\u003e and an always sunny perspective, and Boldt’s zippy digital artwork showcases bright-eyed characters and funny extras for readers to examine.\"—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"Boldt’s cartoon-style illustrations playfully embrace the absurdity of Petty’s story.\"—\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eDEV PETTY\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of many books for kids, including \u003ci\u003eI Don’t Want to Be a Frog, Don't Eat Bees, Don't Trust Cats, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Elmore the Christmas Moose. \u003c\/i\u003eShe lives in Berkeley, California, with her husband, daughters, dogs, a snake named Boots, and two cats.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMIKE BOLDT\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling children's book creator who lives in Alberta, Canada, with his wife, three children, a dog, and a few cats. His books include \u003ci\u003eI Don’t Want to Be a Frog, Elmore the Christmas Moose, Don't Eat Bees, Find Fergus, Bad Dog, \u003c\/i\u003eand the\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller\u003ci\u003e Just One Bite \u003c\/i\u003eby Camila Alves McConaughey and Adam Mansbach.","brand":"Doubleday Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303100436709,"sku":"NP9780593487168","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780593487167.jpg?v=1730753066","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/elmore-the-mooseisbn-9780593487168","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}