{"product_id":"wild-isbn-9781536220001","title":"Wild","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe second title in a quartet of imaginative picture books in which a boy and his beloved granddad discover the wonder of the natural world\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA boy and his granddad are taking care of someone’s cat for the day. The boy does lots of reading up about what cats like, but this cat doesn’t seem to like anything! And then it runs off into the wild, leading them to a jungle adventure of their own.Usher’s writing and illustrations evoke the work of the late Maurice Sendak and effortlessly leap from reality to imagination. . . whimsical.\u003cbr\u003e—School Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the narrator and Granddad catsit for the day, things get a little wild. . . the watercolor-and-ink illustrations seem to channel Quentin Blake’s style. . . Wild, yes, but a gentle read, too.\u003cbr\u003e—Kirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTranquil, winsome illustrations that evoke Quentin Blake and Stephen Kellogg light up this story about getting along with our furry friends.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—Foreword Reviews\u003cb\u003eSam Usher\u003c\/b\u003e’s debut picture book, \u003ci\u003eCan You See Sassoon?,\u003c\/i\u003e was short-listed for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize. He is also the author-illustrator of \u003ci\u003eSnow\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRain\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSun\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStorm\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFree\u003c\/i\u003e, the first of which was long-listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal. He lives in England.","brand":"Templar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302552752357,"sku":"NP9781536220001","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781536220001.jpg?v=1767744318","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/wild-isbn-9781536220001","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}