{"product_id":"squirrel-needs-a-break-isbn-9781623543709","title":"Squirrel Needs a Break","description":"\u003cb\u003eEvery parent needs a break sometimes! Single parent Squirrel learns to lean on friends in this heartwarming and funny picture book about family and community.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSquirrel is at his wits' end after a long winter inside with his kits. His friends--the other woodland creatures--decide to work together to give him a much-deserved break. They hatch a plan to take turns helping Squirrel relax while they entertain the kits. Squirrel enjoys a day of self care, as the kits play, bake, and do fun activities with the other animals. It doesn't take long for Squirrel's friends to realize just how hard he works each day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull of humor, this book embodies the message that it takes a village--or, in this case, a forest--to raise a family!\u003cb\u003eKristen Remenar\u003c\/b\u003e is a children's librarian, writer, teacher, and national speaker on literacy. She is married to author\/illustrator Matt Faulkner. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eGroundhog's Dilemma.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAward-winning children's book author and illustrator \u003cb\u003eMatt Faulkner\u003c\/b\u003e has illustrated twenty-nine books and written and illustrated seven more since he began his career back in 1985, including \u003ci\u003eGroundhog's Dilemma\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThank You, Sarah\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGaijin: An American Prisoner of War\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eB\u003c\/i\u003eecause\u003ci\u003e I Could Not Stop My Bike\u003c\/i\u003e. Matt is married to author and librarian Kristen Remenar. www.mattfaulkner.com","brand":"Charlesbridge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46305157841125,"sku":"NP9781623543709","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781623543709.jpg?v=1767737146","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/squirrel-needs-a-break-isbn-9781623543709","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}