{"product_id":"the-mitten-by-jan-brett","title":"The Mitten by Jan Brett","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Nicki drops his white mitten in the snow, he goes on without realizing that it is missing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne by one, woodland animals find it and crawl in; first, a curious mole, then a rabbit, a badger and others, each one larger than the last. Finally, a big brown bear is followed in by a tiny brown mouse and what happens next makes for a wonderfully funny climax.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the story of the animals in the mitten unfolds, the reader can see Nicki in the borders of each page, walking through the woods unaware of what is going on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn her distinctive style, Jan Brett brings the animals to life with warmth and humor, and her illustrations are full of visual delights and details faithful to the Ukrainian tradition from which the story comes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bookpage\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hidden-xs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"booktabs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tab-book-praise\" class=\"tab-pane active\" role=\"tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-10\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"book-detail-praise\"\u003e\"The illustrations are exquisite . . . a charming lap book to be pored over again and again.\" \u003cstrong\u003e—\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Readers will sit back and suspend belief and welcome this tall tale from the Ukrainian tradition.\" \u003cstrong\u003e—\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"Grandmother knits snow-white mittens that Nikki takes on an adventure. Readers will enjoy the charm and humor in the portrayal of the animals as they make room for each newcomer in the mitten and sprawl in the snow after the big sneeze.\"  \u003cstrong\u003e-\u003cem\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"divide0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"divide0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith more than 34 million books in print, \u003cb\u003eJan Brett\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the nation's foremost illustrators of children's books.  As a child, she decided to be an illustrator and spent much of her time reading and drawing. As a student at the Boston Museum School, Jan spent many hours in the Museum of Fine Arts. Travel is also a constant inspiration, so with her husband, Joe Hearne, who is a member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, she visits many different countries where she researches the architecture and costumes that appear in her work. Jan lives in a seacoast town in Massachusetts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTarget Age: 1-5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eG.P. 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