{"product_id":"a-creature-was-stirring-isbn-9780063230743","title":"A Creature Was Stirring","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this irresistible spin on a timeless holiday tale, debut author Heather Pierczynski and artist Skylar Hogan’s reveal why only a \u003cem\u003emouse\u003c\/em\u003e is singled out within \u003cem\u003eThe Night Before Christmas\u003c\/em\u003e. A perfect stocking stuffer and cozy read by the fireplace to induce plenty of giggles and laughter. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Twas the night before Christmas,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewhen all through the house,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003enot a creature was stirring, not even a—\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOUSE! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe had never heard of a mouse \u003cem\u003enot stirring\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was the most glorious night of the year!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo he stirred. Squeaked! Eeked!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnything but sleep.  \u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\"[A]n enjoyable romp. Fun Yuletide fare for the up-all-night crowd.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A fun take on the Christmas classic \u003cem\u003e‘Twas the Night Before Christmas\u003c\/em\u003e that will have readers laughing and guessing what mischief might happen next. Children will easily relate to how difficult it is to get to sleep and dream of sugar plums when they are too excited for the arrival of a special visitor.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“?’Twas the night before Christmas' in this variation on 'A Visit from St. Nicholas,' but the poem’s leading creature, Mouse, can’t seem to settle down. Luckily, the big guy has just the right gift for the wide-awake mouse. Hogan’s digital illustrations glow with toasty reds and oranges—coloring that suggests the holiday and Mouse’s energy alike. It’s hard not to sympathize with the over-excited Mouse’s night-before plight in this wind- down story from Pierczynski.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890466943205,"sku":"NP9780063230743","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780063230743.jpg?v=1730233347","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/a-creature-was-stirring-isbn-9780063230743","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}