{"product_id":"9781773218922-bog-myrtle","title":"Bog Myrtle","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Books of 2024 lists: NYPL, \u003cem\u003eNew York Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eQuill \u0026amp; Quire\u003c\/em\u003e • JLG Gold Standard Selection • Moonbeam Children's Book Award Winner • Kids Indie Next Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the acclaimed author of The Wolf Suit comes another weirdly hilarious, masterfully thought-provoking, and lushly painted early reader graphic novel.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo sisters, one stubbornly cheerful (Beatrice) and one relentlessly grumpy (Magnolia), live in a drafty old house with a family of helpful spiders. When Beatrice is gifted magic yarn from a giant forest spider obsessed with sustainability named Bog Myrtle, she and the spiders set to work knitting up a perfectly warm sweater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut greedy Magnolia sees only the opportunity for profit, and quickly converts the old house into a magic sweater factory. The exhausted spiders are driven to strike, and Bog Myrtle is not pleased .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBog Myrtle\u003c\/em\u003e is a witty modern folktale that touches on themes of capitalism, environmentalism, labor rights, and being a nice person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“I adore this book as much as I adore empowered spiders, poker-faced narrators, and cooperative bookstores. It’s wry, whip-smart, and freaking gorgeous. Sid Sharp is a maestro of comic timing and subversion.” —Kyo Maclear, author of \u003cem\u003eIt Began With a Page\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56050895421814,"sku":"9781773218922","price":19.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_30197107.jpg?v=1754397006","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781773218922-bog-myrtle","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}