{"product_id":"horace-bunwinkle-isbn-9780062946546","title":"Horace \u0026 Bunwinkle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe first in a young middle grade\u003cbr\u003eanimal series in which an anxious Boston Terrier and an exuberant potbellied\u003cbr\u003epig team up to solve crimes in their barnyard—from debut author PJ Gardner,\u003cbr\u003ewith illustrations by David Mottram. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for fans of the Mercy Watson\u003cbr\u003eseries, \u003cem\u003eThe Trouble with Chickens\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eA Boy Called Bat\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHorace Homer\u003cbr\u003eHiggins III despises dirt. And the outdoors. And ducks. But when his person, Ellie,\u003cbr\u003emoves to a farm called the Homestead, the anxious Boston Terrier is forced to\u003cbr\u003eadapt. As if that isn’t enough to strain his nerves, Ellie adopts a perpetually\u003cbr\u003echeerful potbellied pig named Bunwinkle to be his baby sister.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBunwinkle is\u003cbr\u003edelighted to be on the farm despite the stuffiness of her new canine brother.\u003cbr\u003eShe’s sure she’ll crack his shell eventually—no one can resist her cuteness for\u003cbr\u003elong—especially once they bond over watching a TV pet-tective show.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the duo discovers that\u003cbr\u003esome neighborhood animals have been disappearing, they decide to use their new\u003cbr\u003edetective skills to team up to solve this barnyard mystery. Is it a mountain\u003cbr\u003elion? Or their suspiciously shot-loving veterinarians? Only one thing seems\u003cbr\u003ecertain: if they don’t figure it out soon, one of them might be next.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\"I know a thing or two about animals who investigate mysteries, and Horace and Bunwinkle have what it takes, doing so with pluck and charm. Kids will be delighted by the curiosity and caring natures of these adorable, adoptive, crime-solving siblings!\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Patrick Green, New York Times-bestselling writer and artist of InvestiGators\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Horace and Bunwinkle are a delightful pair. Sweet and funny, their antics will keep young readers eagerly turning the page.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSuzanne Selfors, bestselling author of Wedgie \u0026amp; Gizmo and The Imaginary Veterinary Series\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Meet Horace and Bunwinkle, two unlikely friends and Pet-tectives! This funny, charming duo will leave readers eager for more.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBobbie Pyron, author of the award-winning A Dog’s Way Home and critically acclaimed Stay\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Gardner’s debut tale of mystery and (eventual) bucolic bliss brings to mind Joan Carris and Noah Z. Jones’ Bed \u0026amp; Biscuit series. Graduates of the Mercy Watson books will also feel right at home. Mottram’s occasional illustrations just add to the charm….This kicks off a series, and readers will be glad to know that this piggie and pooch will pair up again.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Storytide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44889318555877,"sku":"NP9780062946546","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062946546.jpg?v=1730230995","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/horace-bunwinkle-isbn-9780062946546","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}