{"product_id":"virginnies-hat-isbn-9780763623975","title":"Virginnie's Hat","description":"\u003cb\u003eA plucky girl chases her hat through a critter-filled swamp in a rhythmic adventure glowing with sun-dappled art.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVirginnie is a freckly gal who wears a wide straw hat to shade her from the southern sun. When a puff of wind sends that hat adrift in the swamp — right to the top of a sycamore tree — she braves some scary creatures to get it back! Crawdaddy craw, snickery snake, swaying gator. . . . What will she tell her mama at the end of the day? Lilting language and expressive collages paint a lush, lively picture of a determined young girl and her dauntless adventure.\u003cb\u003eDori Chaconas\u003c\/b\u003e learned story pacing from an early age while entertaining her younger siblings. The author of such picture books as \u003ci\u003eOn a Wintry Morning, One Little Mouse,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMomma, Will You?\u003c\/i\u003e, she lives in Germantown, Wisconsin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHolly Meade (1956-2013)\u003c\/b\u003e wrote and illustrated \u003ci\u003eIf I Never Forever Endeavor\u003c\/i\u003e. She earned a Caldecott Honor for her illustrations in \u003ci\u003eHush! A Thai Lullaby\u003c\/i\u003e by Minfong Ho. She also illustrated \u003ci\u003eAnd Then Comes Halloween\u003c\/i\u003e by Tom Brenner; \u003ci\u003eOn the Farm, In the Wild,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIn the Sea \u003c\/i\u003eby David Elliott; and many others.","brand":"Candlewick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46299756953829,"sku":"NP9780763623975","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780763623975.jpg?v=1742917074","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/virginnies-hat-isbn-9780763623975","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}