{"product_id":"9781250255556","title":"Blue, Barry \u0026 Pancakes","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eBlue, Barry \u0026amp; Pancakes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Dan \u0026amp; Jason\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlue, Barry, and Pancakes are best friends, but sometimes friends make mistakes. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne day, when the gang goes to the beach, Barry and Pancakes lose Blue’s beloved beach ball. They come up with a plan to get it back, but things go \u003ci\u003eway\u003c\/i\u003e off course. Now, these pals will have to go inside a giant whale’s stomach, crash a pool party on an alien spaceship, and survive Duckzilla’s volcanic birthday bash if they ever hope to see Blue’s beach ball again!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A friendly beach excursion turns into a fantastical adventure in this action-filled early reader graphic novel debut reminiscent of Nickelodeon cartoons. ...Creative team Dan \u0026amp; Jason write, draw, color, and letter together in their children’s book debut; they fill energetic and cinematic panels with sound effects and screwball comedy, resulting in an absurd tale of friendship that never stops moving.\"—\u003ci\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Rapidly paced and loaded with absurdity and laughs, dynamic cartoon illustrations sweep readers along on a journey designed to humorously upend their expectations. A happy ending and gentle lesson on friendship close what is happily the first of many escapades.\"—\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The cartoon art is bright and appealing, with loud colors, exaggerated comic reactions, and goofy details. ...Riotously entertaining. Readers will look forward to more adventures with this quirky trio.\"—\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003eA joyful, slapstick romp.\"—\u003ci\u003eHorn Book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250255556\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"First Second","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40781138329806,"sku":"9781250255556","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_01bde188-fe94-4fe1-96bb-859afbcd766e.jpg?v=1642231552","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250255556","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}