{"product_id":"the-shindig-is-coming-charise-mericle-harper-hardcover","title":"The Shindig Is Coming! -- Charise Mericle Harper, Hardcover","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eFrom award-winning children's book author-illustrator Charise Mericle Harper comes a one-of-a-kind chapter book perfect for fans of the Narwhal and Jelly and Kondo \u0026amp; Kezumi series.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After receiving an urgent mountaintop message from the blue jay, Mouse proclaims to all the woodland creatures: \"The Shindig is coming!\" The entire forest is soon abuzz with everyone asking the same question: What \u003ci\u003eis\u003c\/i\u003e a shindig? Meetings are held. Assumptions are made. Honey cake is served. Finally Bear declares the answer. A shindig is a party, which is just like a meeting only fun. Problem solved! . . . Or is it? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When the blue jay finally reaches the party-prepping crew, all that pep turns to panic. The blue jay's message wasn't an invitation. It was a warning! THE SHINDIG IS COMING! Hooves, claws, and paws scatter when the mysterious forest visitors arrive at last. And opossum faints. Again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFind out what Mouse heard, what Bear said, and what Opossum missed in \u003ci\u003eThe Shindig Is Coming!\u003c\/i\u003e Charise Mericle Harper's hilarious storytelling and dynamic line art are on full display in this laugh-out-loud original chapter book for readers ages 7 and up.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Charise Mericle Harper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Union Square Kids\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/26\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.97 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.11\" H x 6.06\" L x 0.71\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781454955016\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uncle Jon's Book Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47022756003994,"sku":"9781454955016","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/3015\/4138\/files\/9781454955016_312f7b48-7dc8-46e2-901d-d2e51b6fa333.jpg?v=1774691078","url":"https:\/\/unclejonsbookfactory.com\/products\/the-shindig-is-coming-charise-mericle-harper-hardcover","provider":"Uncle Jon's Book Factory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}