{"product_id":"the-leaf-thief","title":"The Leaf Thief","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"This is such a silly story of how one little squirrel misunderstands the concept of leaves falling off the trees in the autumn months... 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But hold on! One of his leaves is missing! On a quest to find the missing leaf, Squirrel teams up with his good friend Bird to discover who the leaf thief could be among their forest friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith vibrant art and captivating characters, the magic of autumn is captured beautifully on each page as readers tag along Squirrel's forest adventure. Is there truly a leaf thief afoot, or is something else going on in Squirrel's forest? A perfect exploration of change--both seasonal, and the anxiety that change sometimes causes. Bonus material explaining about the changing of the seasons. Poised to be a new fall classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePick up \u003cem\u003eThe Leaf Thief\u003c\/em\u003e if you are looking for: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA classic read for ages 4 and up\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBack to school books, ideal for your classroom, homeschool curriculum, and more!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeasonal and educational stories about the changing seasons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e 06\/15\/2021 (EAN 9781728235202, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eForeword\u003c\/span\u003e 06\/26\/2021 (EAN 9781728235202, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 11\/10\/2023 (EAN 9781728235202, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eHemming, Alice\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlice Hemming has worked as a librarian, a website editor, and university outreach manager. 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