{"product_id":"9780061757297_two-times-the-fun","title":"Two Times the Fun","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the first time in a chapter-book format, Newbery Medal winner Beverly Cleary’s twin characters, Jimmy and Janet, will charm young children with their humorous adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJimmy and Janet are twins, but that doesn't mean they are just alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen we first meet Jimmy, he wants to dig a real hole. He likes to use a real, grown-up shovel. While he's working, his sister, Janet, pretends to be a bird! She likes to use her imagination. But the twins both like silly jokes, new boots, and talking to Mr. Lemon, the mailman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Beverly Cleary writes about Jimmy and Janet's doings, the unique understanding of children that she brings to all of her beloved books is coupled with a keen awareness of duo dynamics that comes from raising twins herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published as four separate picture books (The Real Hole, Two Dog Biscuits, The Growing-Up Feet, and Janet's Thingamajigs), these are stories that a Jimmy would like because they are so true-to-life, and that a Janet would love because they are so believable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when one twin loves real things and the other loves to pretend?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTwin Stories:\u003c\/b\u003e Jimmy likes real shovels, and Janet likes pretending she’s a bird. They’re different in every way—except for being twins!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEveryday Adventures:\u003c\/b\u003e From digging a hole for a surprise tree to finding the perfect home for two dog biscuits, every day brings something new and exciting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrowing Up:\u003c\/b\u003e New red boots are perfect for splashing in puddles, even when your growing-up feet aren’t quite ready for new shoes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eImagination and Play:\u003c\/b\u003e Join Janet as she collects her special “thingamajigs” and discover how ordinary objects can become the greatest treasures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Beverly Cleary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889863741589,"sku":"9780061757297","price":9.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780061757297.jpg?v=1776888375","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780061757297_two-times-the-fun","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}