{"product_id":"welcome-to-the-forest-the-lake-trip-volume-2-hardcover","title":"Welcome to the Forest: The Lake Trip: Volume 2 - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKatie Risor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe quirky, lovable creatures of the Forest return in this hand-painted early-reader graphic novel for fans of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eStudio Ghibli\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e and cozy comics! Join Wallace and friends on a summer lake adventure, with a bonus nonfiction fact sheet about lakes.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMossman, Wallace, and friends are off on a lakeside adventure! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Fiona's friend, Sue Ellen, invites the gang to visit Lake Sunny Splash, Mossman and Wallace are eager to see a new place and meet a new face! Lake Sunny Splash is full of surprises, and Wallace and Mossman never could have guessed what Sue Ellen would be like. Join the Forest gang as they brave the ups and downs of road-tripping, survive a surprising fishing adventure, and celebrate summer with an island picnic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for emerging readers, this early reader graphic novel features: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFun nonfiction facts about lakes and their natural wonders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDyslexia-friendly font for accessible reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple dialogue and sight words for beginning readers and ESL learners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGorgeous hand-painted gouache illustrations in a distinctive, cozy style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdorably quirky characters that will delight fans of \u003ci\u003ePocket Peaches\u003c\/i\u003e, Calico Critters, and Labubu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSlow down, savor the small wonders, and join the Forest friends at the lake! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Risor's soft artwork, in gouache and colored pencil, nicely carries the episodic stories, three in total, filled with gentle fantasy forest creatures with rounded shapes and expressive faces, and the autumnal forest setting and warm palette will appeal to kids who love Halloween but don't want to be really scared.\" - Booklist, for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelcome to the Forest: The Harvest Party\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKatie Risor \u003c\/b\u003eis a professional illustrator and author who loves all things weird, interesting, and whimsical. In her personal work, she's all about weird creatures, hidden themes, and childhood adventures. She gets a lot of inspiration from nature, animals, and history. When she's not painting or writing, you can find Katie gardening, cooking, eating fancy cheese, going on walks, making specialized playlists, or looking for cool new restaurants to try. She grew up in San Antonio, Texas but recently moved to Syracuse, New York with her partner and three cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 9.34 x 6.21 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 23, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48353490862292,"sku":"9781524894290","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0823\/3785\/7748\/files\/2hkIrvwId9781524894290.webp?v=1784851593","url":"https:\/\/bookschoices.com\/products\/welcome-to-the-forest-the-lake-trip-volume-2-hardcover","provider":"Books Choices ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}