{"product_id":"finding-monkey-moon-isbn-9780763667771","title":"Finding Monkey Moon","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhere could Monkey Moon be? A parent and child share a tender moment as they search the park at night for a favorite toy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery night at half past seven, Michael and his stuffed monkey go hippity-hop, hippity-hop, up the stairs to bed. But one night when Michael calls out for Monkey Moon, he’s not in any of his favorite places. Dad thinks he must still be at the park, so he and Michael bundle up and head outside, into the dark street, to retrace their steps. As an owl gives a soft \u003ci\u003ehoot, hoot,\u003c\/i\u003e the two pass silent swings and sleeping ducks, brushing away leaves and looking behind trees, searching the sandbox and peering into the playhouse. Will Michael ever find his beloved toy? With a lyrical narrative and lovely soft art, \u003ci\u003eFinding Monkey Moon\u003c\/i\u003e transforms a child’s familiar experience into a nighttime adventure.It’s a tribute to bedtime rituals and the occasional deviation — and a loving parent willing to say yes.\u003cbr\u003e—The New York Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWilkinson's acrylic illustrations capture night's beauty with elegance and depth...A quiet, contemplative book for bedtime.\u003cbr\u003e—Kirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA promising first picture book for Wilkinson and a satisfying read-aloud choice.\u003cbr\u003e—Booklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe story is sweet and simple, and most children will be able to relate.\u003cbr\u003e—School Library Journal\u003cb\u003eElizabeth Pulford\u003c\/b\u003e has written numerous books for children and young adults. \u003ci\u003eFinding\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eMonkey Moon \u003c\/i\u003eis her first book with Candlewick Press. Born in Hamilton, Canada, Elizabeth Pulford now lives in New Zealand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKate Wilkinson \u003c\/b\u003esculpts, paints, has worked in the film industry, and recently moved into illustration. \u003ci\u003eFinding Monkey Moon\u003c\/i\u003e is her first picture book. Kate Wilkinson lives in New Zealand.","brand":"Candlewick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300667019493,"sku":"NP9780763667771","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780763667771.jpg?v=1767726901","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/finding-monkey-moon-isbn-9780763667771","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}