{"product_id":"natterjack-toad-makes-a-mighty-crunch-isbn-9781536238938","title":"Natterjack Toad Makes a Mighty Crunch","description":"\u003cb\u003eWill Natterjack Toad ever get to eat his delicious cookies? Or will he become a snack himself?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt’s a perfect day. The sky is blue, the water is sparkling, and Natterjack Toad has a packet of his most-favorite snack: delicious chocolate-chunk crunchy-munch cookies. He can’t wait to dig in. But not so fast! A lanky heron is intruding on his hidey-hole! Natterjack Toad is off, quickety-whip. But every time he tries to eat his cookies, there’s \u003ci\u003esomeone \u003c\/i\u003ein the way—someone on the lookout for a (toady) snack themselves. Kathryn Durst’s comedic illustrations and Sean Taylor’s text, begging to be read aloud, combine for a hilarious, utterly delectable picture book perfect for snack time or anytime.At turns both lyrical and silly, this read-aloud, originally published in the U.K., is a delight.\u003cbr\u003e—Kirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConcluding with an eleventh hour escape and sharing with new friends, Natterjack Toad is likely to provide a dose of entertainment and a solid read-aloud addition to youth collections everywhere.\u003cbr\u003e—School Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLoud colors, inflated shapes, and animated details heighten the silliness of this action-packed story full of snacks and predators.\u003cbr\u003e—The Horn Book\u003cb\u003eSean Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e has written more than forty books for young readers, including\u003ci\u003e I Want to Be in a Scary Story\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHow to Be Cooler than Cool\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHoot Owl\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Master of Disguise\u003c\/i\u003e, all illustrated by Jean Jullien; \u003ci\u003eA Brave Bear\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Emily Hughes; and \u003ci\u003eThe Dream Train\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Anuska Allepuz. He lives in Bristol with his wife and two sons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKathryn Durst\u003c\/b\u003e is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eHey Grandude! \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eGrandude’s Green Submarine \u003c\/i\u003eby Paul McCartney, \u003ci\u003eYou’re in Good Paws \u003c\/i\u003eby Maureen Fergus, and more. She lives in Canada with a grumpy mini dachshund named Chili Dog.","brand":"Candlewick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302801592549,"sku":"NP9781536238938","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781536238938.jpg?v=1767733569","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/natterjack-toad-makes-a-mighty-crunch-isbn-9781536238938","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}