{"product_id":"hector-fox-and-the-snowy-surprise-astrid-sheckels-hardcover","title":"Hector Fox and the Snowy Surprise -- Astrid Sheckels, Hardcover","description":"\u003cb\u003eHector Fox and Friends return for an enchanting seasonal story about friendship, surprises, and holiday magic.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWinter has come to the Green Wood, and Hector Fox and his friends are busy preparing for a festive celebration. But when howling winds and wild snows arrive, the friends get lost in the storm. Will they find their way home? Will all of their party plans go to waste? In their newest, snowiest adventure, Hector Fox and his woodland crew must rely on each other and their courage more than ever as they discover that friendship is one of the greatest gifts of all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHector Fox and the Snowy Surprise\u003c\/i\u003e, created by award-winning author and illustrator Astrid Sheckels, is the fifth in her series of picture books featuring Hector Fox, Lucy Skunk, Mo Marten, Charlie Chipmunk, Jeremiah Rabbit, and other surprise friends.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Astrid Sheckels\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Islandport Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.60h x 9.87w x 0.41d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781939017413\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAward-winning author\/illustrator Astrid Sheckels cannot remember a time when she was not telling or illustrating stories, especially ones involving well-dressed animals. Growing up as part of an artistic family in western Massachusetts, Astrid spent her childhood playing outside, using her imagination, and drawing. Her Scandinavian roots are evident in her artwork, which she describes as a \"mix of classic realism and whimsy.\" She is a member of the Western Massachusetts Illustrators Guild and has artwork in the permanent collection of The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAstrid's children's picture books include the \u003ci\u003eHector Fox and Friends\u003c\/i\u003e series (Islandport Press), the \u003ci\u003eSea Dog \u003c\/i\u003eseries, and \u003ci\u003eFlora and the Jazzers.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Astrid Sheckels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68224304349412,"sku":"9781939017413","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781939017413.jpg?v=1794383859","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/hector-fox-and-the-snowy-surprise-astrid-sheckels-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}