{"product_id":"the-ice-cream-vanishes-isbn-9780593309865","title":"The Ice Cream Vanishes","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe almost Amazing Squirrel and their lovely assistant, Bear, are here to make snacks (and ice cream) disappear! A deliciously funny picture book from the award-winning creator of \u003ci\u003eThe Bear Ate Your Sandwich.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSquirrel is an expert at making acorns disappear. But making some ice cream vanish?! \"I put it right there! On that hot rock in the sun!\" When Squirrel returns with Bear and finds the ice cream gone, they know there is only one explanation—Squirrel is a magician!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetermined to replicate this feat, Squirrel and Bear follow the ice cream truck...and put on a show every forest animal will remember forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a text that begs to be read aloud and lush paintings filled with humor, Julia Sarcone-Roach creates magical mayhem and a story so delicious, kids will be begging for second helpings.\u003cb\u003e\"I scream. You scream. We all scream for vanishing ice cream.\"\u003c\/b\u003e —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Fans . . . are sure to lap up this work.\"\u003c\/b\u003e —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"Sarcone-Roach has delivered another story centering an \u003cb\u003eendearing\u003c\/b\u003e unreliable narrator. . .[with] enough \u003cb\u003esilly effervescence\u003c\/b\u003e to make this tale a lively summer storytime pick.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"As in \u003ci\u003eThe Bear Ate Your Sandwich\u003c\/i\u003e, the humor in \u003ci\u003eThe Ice Cream Vanishes \u003c\/i\u003estems from the clash between what the narrator says and what readers see, leaving it to Sarcone-Roach's dynamic art in sunrise colors to tell the truth. The book is \u003cb\u003ean ode to friendship:\u003c\/b\u003e ultimately, Bear scores a treat while enabling clueless Squirrel (\"Ta-da! The ice cream vanished!\") to realize a dream.\" —\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eA lively summer storytime pick\u003c\/b\u003e....a visual narrative that is simultaneously comforting and dynamic.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This fun and quick read has all the elements to \u003cb\u003ekeep toddlers entertained\u003c\/b\u003e.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulia Sarcone-Roach\u003c\/b\u003e won a 2016 Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Honor Award for her breakout hit, \u003ci\u003eThe Bear Ate Your Sandwich. \u003c\/i\u003eShe also wrote and illustrated \u003ci\u003eThere Are No Bears in This Bakery\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSubway Story\u003c\/i\u003e and illustrated \u003ci\u003eExcellent Ed \u003c\/i\u003eby Stacy McAnulty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJulia grew up in Arlington, Virginia, studied film and animation at the Rhode Island School of Design, and now lives in Brooklyn, New York, where she paints pictures, tames squirrels, and keeps her eyes peeled for bears.","brand":"Knopf Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46301657661669,"sku":"NP9780593309865","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780593309865.jpg?v=1767739890","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-ice-cream-vanishes-isbn-9780593309865","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}