{"product_id":"the-woollyhoodwinks-vs-the-dark-patch-hardcover","title":"The Woollyhoodwinks vs. the Dark Patch - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAsa Sanchez\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePhil Dumesnil\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJeff Root\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e Five cute, cuddly, and creative creatures must save their dear forest home from a mysterious, growing threat! It's like the Uglydolls meeting Winnie the Pooh. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Woollyhoodwinks are five plush dolls who enjoy life in the richly textured Black North Forest. Junco leads the imaginative Ludic, the prankster Reddy, the reasonable Ozard, and the cute baby named Fluke. However, their carefree existence is interrupted when a piece of the sky falls to earth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This dark patch begins to grow! As it spreads over the ground and disturbs the tranquility of their woodland home, these adorable friends take turns trying to solve this strange mystery. How will the naturally inventive 'Hoodwinks save the day? Ingenious photo-illustrations make stuffed animals come alive in a textured and stitched landscape.  \u003cp\u003e This inventive tale will spark the imaginations of both kids and adults. True to the doll's original handcrafted designs, the illustrations' ingenious landscapes of colorfully patterned fabrics will entrance children. Wonderful vistas that spring from sewn cloth will remind parents of cozy homespun quilts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Teachers and librarians will appreciate the amusing craftwork and allegorical storyline, whereas librarians will savor the lyrical prose which flirts with poetry. The Woollyhoodwinks' eye-catching antics are bound to appeal to the dreamer in everyone. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"These whimsical characters are designed as a tribute to hand crafted toys of the past, with a contemporary twist. Their unique personalities are sure to warm hearts of all ages.\" \u003cbr\u003e - Raymond McKenzie, San Francisco Museum of Craft+Design \u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Woollyhoodwinks are five cuddly pals who play in the richly textured Black North Forest. Junco leads the imaginative Ludic, the prankster Reddy, the reasonable Ozard, and the baby named Fluke. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHowever, the peace is disturbed when part of the sky falls to earth. This dark patch begins to grow, so the five friends try to solve this strange mystery. Can the crafty 'Hoodwinks preserve their woodland home with some divine inspiration? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTrue to the dolls' handmade origins, the ingeniously designed illustrations resemble landscapes of colorful fabrics stitched together with loving care. The Woollyhoodwinks' amusing and eye-catching antics will appeal to the dreamer in everyone.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a collaborative effort of four friends in San Francisco, CA. At an age when most folks have long set down their toys for more grown-up pursuits, these guys thought it might be fun to create a few whimsical characters (Jeff Root), bring them to life (Scott Runcorn), and write songs and stories about them (Phil Dumesnil and Asa Sanchez respectively).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.36 x 8.18 x 11.28 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53735317602668,"sku":"9781597020121","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/3019\/6844\/files\/f4201f60e89b2ae4413a10c2edebce63.webp?v=1778378551","url":"https:\/\/pattansenterprise.com\/products\/the-woollyhoodwinks-vs-the-dark-patch-hardcover","provider":"Pattansenterprise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}