{"product_id":"the-outermost-mouse","title":"The Outermost Mouse by Lauren Wolk","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA tiny-but-mighty little mouse faces down an incoming storm to protect her home. A tribute to courage and the rugged beauty of Cape Cod from Newbery Honor-winning author Lauren Wolk.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A triumphant tale of defending what you love.″ --\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Outermost Mouse loves her life at the tip of the beach. She has blue sky above and sand as warm and soft as her mother below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest of all is the house, a huge nest she has made her own. There are jam-jar posies, lanterns full of gold, and a clock that tick-tocks her to sleep at night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut a storm is coming. When the sky goes dark and a cold wind rises, the little mouse must do everything she can to protect her home. Even though she's small enough to fit into a teacup, the Outermost Mouse is smart, strong, and brave--and ready to face the wild waves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrator Kristen Adam brilliantly captures the snug warmth and fierce beauty of the Outermost Mouse's shoreline world in Newbery Honor-winning author Lauren Wolk's glorious tribute to the courage and tenacity of a tiny-but-mighty heroine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e★ \"A radiant reminder that while no one can stop the storm or hold back the sea, anyone can learn to ride the waves and embrace a brand-new adventure.\" -- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, starred review\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e★ \"The writing is sophisticated. [The] artwork is beautiful. . . A must-have for any library.\" -- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, starred review\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e★\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"There's no escaping the feeling of hope and vitality in the face of chaos and change. Wolk's carefully selected words conjure up classic children's tales. Adam's dreamlike watercolors will make readers feel as though they, too,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLauren Wolk\u003c\/strong\u003e is an award-winning poet, artist, and novelist. She is the author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEcho Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy Own Lightning\u003c\/i\u003e, Newbery Honor-winner\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWolf Hollow\u003c\/i\u003e, and Scott O'Dell Award-winner\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeyond the Bright Sea\u003c\/i\u003e. Lauren was born in Baltimore and has since lived in California, Rhode Island, Minnesota, Canada, and Ohio. She now lives with her family on Cape Cod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKristen Adam\u003c\/strong\u003e is an illustrator and print \u0026amp; pattern designer based in Portland. Her illustrations have been applied to a wide range of product categories including nursery bedding, apparel, and greeting cards. Her other picture books include \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Urban Owls\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eby the host of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNational Geographic's Extraordinary Birder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Christian Cooper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45955569516730,"sku":"9780593407776","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0444\/2213\/5968\/files\/imageloader_e8b49540-db1b-4686-87ad-c1b937eae563.jpg?v=1780693968","url":"https:\/\/naturenurture.shop\/products\/the-outermost-mouse","provider":"nature+nurture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}