{"product_id":"a-snow-day-for-plum-1","title":"A Snow Day for Plum!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSid Fleischman Award for Humor Finalist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSCBWI Golden Kite Award Finalist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe animals of the Athensville Zoo are going to school! But then an unexpected blizzard strands the animals at the elementary school overnight—yikes! This sequel to \u003cem\u003eLeave It to Plum!\u003c\/em\u003e is a highly illustrated young middle grade novel perfect for reluctant readers and animal lovers everywhere. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLizzie the zookeeper has Plum the peacock and his friends loaded in the zoo van to travel to a nearby elementary school to give a presentation. Most of the animals are excited—especially Itch, who has always wanted to share his knowledge with the world. But Plum is nervous. What if he doesn’t like school? What if the students don’t like him? What if he messes up the whole presentation? Then an unexpected blizzard derails the whole trip, and Plum and his friends have to stay overnight in the empty school. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach book in the Leave It to Plum series features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLively black-and-white illustrations by the author on almost every page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort, humorous chapters ideal for reading aloud and for reluctant readers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial and emotional learning competencies appropriate for young middle grade readers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngaging high-interest, low reading level stories to develop literacy skills and nurture a love of reading. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Snow Day for Plum! \u003c\/em\u003eis the second book in a 5-book series about a young peacock with a big heart and the busy zoo he lives in. Just right for newly independent readers, these fun and \u003cem\u003efunny\u003c\/em\u003e adventures tackle relatable emotional themes such as performance anxiety and being a good friend. Perfect for fans of the Princess in Black and the Mercy Watson series.","brand":"Matt Phelan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":51671363256626,"sku":"9780063079205","price":14.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":52344467980594,"sku":"9780063079212","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/7934\/0850\/files\/9780063079205.jpg?v=1787960502","url":"https:\/\/53rdstreetbooks.com\/products\/a-snow-day-for-plum-1","provider":"53rd Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}