{"product_id":"dear-beast-someone-is-missing-hardcover","title":"Dear Beast: Someone Is Missing! - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDori Hillestad Butler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKevan Atteberry\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho says cats and dogs don't get along? A snobby cat and a good-natured dog team up--\u003ci\u003esort of\u003c\/i\u003e--to solve the mystery of a missing classroom pet in this playful illustrated chapter book told in letters.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSimon the cat and Baxter the dog have finally learned how to share their owner, Andy. It helps that Simon lives with Andy's mom and Baxter lives with Andy's dad. When a problem comes up, they simply exchange letters to sort it out. Baxter's spelling has even improved . . . though not by much. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut then Andy's class pet goes missing, which causes an argument with his friend Noah. Andy is so, so sad. Both Simon and Baxter want to solve the mystery and make Andy happy again. Which pet will collect the clues and piece together the solution? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis funny and heartwarming collaboration between Geisel Honor and Edgar Award-winning author Dori Hillestad Butler and bestselling illustrator Kevan Atteberry is a tribute to the love of a good pet and the joy found in new friendship. With eight chapters and adorable full-color illustrations on every spread, the series is a perfect read for parents to share with kids.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDori Butler is an award-winning author of mysteries and books for all ages, including the \u003ci\u003eKing and Kayla\u003c\/i\u003e series, the \u003ci\u003eHaunted Library\u003c\/i\u003e series, and the \u003ci\u003eTreasure Troopers\u003c\/i\u003e series. She is a two-time Geisel Honor recipient, an Edgar Award winner, and has been nominated for children's choice awards in 19 states. Dori lives in the Seattle area with her husband and their very large dog, Mouse. Visit her online at www.kidswriter.com! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKevan Atteberry is an illustrator who has written and\/or illustrated many books for children, including \u003ci\u003eGhost Cat\u003c\/i\u003e, which received a starred review in \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTickle Monster\u003c\/i\u003e. One of his biggest claims to fame is that he created Clippy, the animated paperclip helper in Microsoft Office. Kevan lives in the Seattle area. Visit him online at www.kevanatteberry.com!\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.1 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 14, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42699290968127,"sku":"9780823448555","price":19.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/b5bdfb7ef2a69130b00b667d40eed7da_9ebc4375-fbcd-4f77-b685-24de46891f6a.webp?v=1765013086","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/dear-beast-someone-is-missing-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}