{"product_id":"mama-in-the-moon-isbn-9780593698204","title":"Mama in the Moon","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this gentle and comforting bedtime book by two award-winning creators, a mama sloth helps her baby to self-soothe while she’s making her way back to him.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBaby sloth lives high up in the trees with his mama, where he loves to sleep between her and the moon. But one night he tumbles from her arms to land in a soft patch of leaves far below. “I’ll be there soon,” Mama sloth calls down to him. But sloths never get \u003ci\u003eanywhere\u003c\/i\u003e soon. When Baby becomes worried, Mama finds clever ways to reassure and distract him using his senses of sight, sound, smell, and touch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis beautifully told and enchantingly illustrated preschool read-aloud has the happiest of endings. It’s a bedtime delight that’s perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eOwl Babies\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eKitten’s First Full Moon.\u003c\/i\u003e★ “Collaborators the Cronins show how the smell of yellow flowers, the sound of pink worms wriggling in fallen leaves, and the feel of blue moths fluttering all seem to light up the darkness by dint of the little sloth’s budding powers of observation-as-self-regulation.\" —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Brian Cronin expertly plays with shadow and light, the moon a guiding light. The shadowy, complex darkness results in a backdrop perfectly paired with the splashy hues of the night life.  For such concise writing, the book has many layers of story, which means that there’s plenty for readers of all ages to take from its pages.\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003eDoreen Cronin is the author of many \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling books, including Caldecott Honor Book \u003ci\u003eClick, Clack, Moo\u003c\/i\u003e and its sequels (with 8.5 million copies sold and over 20 years in print); and \u003ci\u003eDiary of a Worm\u003c\/i\u003e and its sequels (7 million copies sold worldwide); as well as a host of other beloved picture books.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrian Cronin is an internationally known illustrator whose work has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times, GQ, Entertainment Weekly,\u003c\/i\u003e and many other publications throughout the world. He won the Society of Illustrators' Founders Award for his first book, \u003ci\u003eThe Lost House\u003c\/i\u003e, and a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Illustrated Award for \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Picnic.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Rocky Pond Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302255644901,"sku":"NP9780593698204","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780593698204.jpg?v=1767732189","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/mama-in-the-moon-isbn-9780593698204","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}