{"product_id":"9781529501506","title":"The Fastest Tortoise in Town","description":"By: Calvert, Howard \u003cbr\u003e Format: Hardback \u003cbr\u003e Published By: Walker Books Ltd \u003cbr\u003eDate of Publication: 06\/04\/23 \u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781529501506 \u003cbr\u003e Dimensions in mm: 220 x 265 x 9 \u003cbr\u003e Description: The familiar fable of the tortoise and the hare gets a charming and funny new spin.   Barbara Hendricks has entered a running race . but what was she thinking?! After all, she's a tortoise - and everyone knows tortoises are the slowest of the slow. But for some reason, Lorraine - her best friend and owner - believes in her, and inspires her to train a little more each day. And when race day arrives, Lorraine's support is enough to stop Barbara popping back into her shell. ln fact, Barbara soon discovers that with encouragement (and a bit of race day luck!), anything is possible!Howard Calvert's dry and funny first-person narration is paired with Karen Obuhanych's vibrant and luscious artwork in this sweet origin story full of surprises.","brand":"Scotia Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41920399671479,"sku":"9781529501506","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/5629\/7143\/files\/9781529501506.jpg?v=1717493711","url":"https:\/\/www.scotiabooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781529501506","provider":"scotia-books-online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}