{"product_id":"the-sun-thief","title":"The Sun Thief","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"\u003eLonglisted for The Children's Wainwright Prize for Picture Books 2026\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSquirrel is back, and he's enjoying the long, sunny summer days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut wait! Why is Bird going to bed when the sun is still up?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat a silly idea! Squirrel could \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003enever\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e fall asleep while it's still light...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd when the sun starts to disappear earlier and earlier each night, Squirrel is convinced there \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMUST\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e be a sun thief about!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin Squirrel on a mission to find the culprit, and meet some new nocturnal friends along the way. Luckily, the sun always comes out in the end ... even if it doesn't stay for long!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sturdy board book format is perfect for little hands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnother personality-packed story by Alice Hemming, celebrating the changing seasons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrilliant illustrations by Nicola Slater that are full of expression and humour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a handy information spread at the back for kids that explains why days become longer in the summer and get shorter through the winter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLots of fun facts about nocturnal animals, too!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Scholastic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58595171434841,"sku":null,"price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/2940\/9625\/files\/thesun.jpg?v=1784119482","url":"https:\/\/natureboundbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-sun-thief","provider":"Nature Bound Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}