{"product_id":"9781407124377-the-highway-rat","title":"The Highway Rat","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLife is not safe for the other animals, as the villainous HighwayRat gallops along the highway, stealing their food. Clover froma rabbit; nuts from a squirrel - he even steals his own horse's hay.Then he meets his comeuppance, in the form of a cunning duck.A fabulous, rollicking rhyme, in the style of the Alfred Noyes poem,'The Highwayman'.\u003cbr\u003eThe rollicking adventurous picture book from the number      one bestselling author and illustrator of The Gruffalo, Stick      Man and Zog.      'Give me your buns and your biscuits!       Give me your chocolate eclairs!       For I am the Rat of the highway,       and the Rat Thief never shares!'       Life is not safe for the other animals, as the villainous Highway      Rat gallops along the highway, stealing their food. Clover from      a rabbit; nuts from a squirrel - he even steals his own horse's      hay.      Will he finally meet his comeuppance, in the form of a cunning      duck?             Hardcover format comes with a protective dust jacket to make      this a special gift for a lifetime       A fabulous, rollicking rhyme, in the style of the famous      Alfred Noyes poem, 'The Highwayman', from the UK's number one      picture book author and illustrator       Perfect read-aloud rhyming text and stunning pictures on every      page with lots of details to spot      Adventure, friendship and learning to be kind are at      the heart of this story      The Highway Rat has been adapted into a popular      animated film starring voices from David Tennant (Highway      Rat), Nina Sosanya (Duck), Rob Brydon (Horse), Tom Hollander      (Squirrel) and Frances de la Tour (Rabbit)      Superworm is on BBC One at Christmas with voice      artists including Oscar-winner Olivia Colman (narrator), Matt      Smith (Superworm) and Rob Brydon (Crow)      New for September 2022 - look out for The Baddies,      the wickedly funny new picture book by Julia Donaldson      and Axel Scheffler.             'A classic picture book . great to read aloud' BBC Radio      4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57356395708790,"sku":"9781407124377","price":11.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28929646.jpg?v=1771875887","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781407124377-the-highway-rat","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}