{"product_id":"the-wise-pickle-hardcover-by-sarah-howden-illustrated-by-sabina-hahn","title":"The Wise Pickle Hardcover by Sarah Howden; illustrated by Sabina Hahn","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                \n                    \n                        \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                        \u003cul\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eTundra Books\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2026-06-23)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e48\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9781774886984\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e419.58\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e22.38 x 25.4 x 1.12\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA hilariously absurd and philosophical picture book for 3-to-7-year-olds about a pickle slowly withering in the sun, sharing its hard-earned wisdom with the local animal population and preparing to be eaten by a dog (its preferred way to go). For fans of \u003ci\u003eI Want My Hat Back\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Skunk.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA pickle arrives out of nowhere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I have lived a lot of life,\" it says.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the pickle slowly withers in the hot sun, the local animals ask it questions. Questions like \"Do you ever get bored?\" and \"Are you hungry?\" and \"Why are we here?\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pickle has all the answers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExcept one: what happens next?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA truly weird and wonderful book, \u003ci\u003eThe Wise Pickle\u003c\/i\u003e will charm readers big and small with its combination of subtle humor, pathos and ridiculousness, all perfectly captured in Sabina Hahn's delightful illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSARAH HOWDEN \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of several books for children, including \u003ci\u003eCone Cat\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCone Dog\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Tunnel\u003c\/i\u003e. Her poems have been published in \u003ci\u003eGrain and Jones Av\u003c\/i\u003e., and stories in \u003ci\u003eChirp\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eChickadee\u003c\/i\u003e magazines. Sarah is also an editor at Orca Book Publishers, where she enjoys helping other writers sculpt their stories. She works out writing conundrums on walks around her neighborhood or by distracting herself with snacks (she won't say no to a crunchy pickle). Having grown up in the Niagara Region, she now lives in Toronto with her husband, daughter, and two mischievous cats.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIllustrator, animator and sculptor \u003cb\u003eSABINA HAHN\u003c\/b\u003e has been a voracious reader and an unstoppable doodler her whole life, which has led her into the world of children’s books. She loves stories, tall tales and most importantly, pickles. Sabina grew up in Riga, Latvia, and now lives in New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46592707723425,"sku":"BBSNIJ9781774886984","price":24.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9781774886984.jpg?v=1782202869","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/the-wise-pickle-hardcover-by-sarah-howden-illustrated-by-sabina-hahn","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}