{"product_id":"pick-a-pine-tree-1","title":"Pick A Pine Tree","description":"Product Description      \nA magical new gift edition of this bestselling festive story, with a full page Christmas tree pop at the end.A brand new edition of Jarvis and Patricia Toht's beautiful, irresistible Christmas gift book that all begins with … picking a pine tree! Brimming over with the excitement of being with family at the festive season, a gorgeously rhythmical, read-aloud narrative accompanied by warm, joyful art celebrates all the familiar rituals of decorating the tree – from digging out jam-packed boxes of trimmings, stringing tinsel, to, at last, turning on those twinkly fairy lights.\n      Review      \nJarvis’ illustration is absolutely remarkable, and its soft retro-styled beauty makes this book really stand out – especially the Christmas tree spread at the end. ―\nBookTrust\n\nFrom Alan's Big, Scary Teeth creator Jarvis and author Patricia Toht comes a beautiful, irresistible Christmas gift book that all begins with picking a pine tree! Brimming over with the excitement of being with family in the festive season, the gorgeously rhythmical, read-aloud narrative is accompanied by warm, joyful art celebrating all the familiar rituals of decorating the tree, from digging out jam-packed boxes of trimmings, stringing tinsel, to, at last, turning on those twinkly fairy lights. ―\nBishop Stortford Independent\n      About the Author      \nPatricia Toht once owned a children's bookshop called Never Never Land, before turning a love of books into a love of writing. She is the author of Pick a Pine Tree, illustrated by Jarvis, All Aboard the London Bus, illustrated by Sam Usher, and has contributed fiction, non-fiction and poetry to numerous children’s magazines. She lives in Chicago, USA. Find her online at patriciatoht.com and on Twitter as @PatriciaToht.Jarvis studied graphic design and previously worked as a record sleeve designer, website designer and an animation director before becoming a children’s book maker. His books with Walker include Tropical Terry, Mrs Mole, I’m Home! and Alan’s Big, Scary Teeth, which won the 2017 V\u0026amp;A Best Illustrated Book. Jarvis lives in Manchester with his wife and their dog and cat. Follow him on Twitter as @heyimjarvis, and on Instagram as @booksbyjarvis.","brand":"smeikalbooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39667782484053,"sku":"9781406392418N","price":5.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/797bfff6-e3ce-4ffe-a7fa-385ca9be5795.jpg?v=1644260586","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/products\/pick-a-pine-tree-1","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}