{"product_id":"the-baker-and-the-bard-a-cozy-fantasy-adventure-9781250828514","title":"The Baker and the Bard: A Cozy Fantasy Adventure","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Gentle, thoughtful, and, well, cozy\u003c\/b\u003e. ... \u003cb\u003eFeels like a warm cup of tea on a rainy night.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAuthor-artist Fern Haught weaves an enchanting, gentle fantasy tale where everything is okay and nothing bad happens in their debut graphic novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Baker and the Bard\u003c\/i\u003e. Perfect for fans of The Tea Dragon Society, \u003ci\u003eLegends \u0026amp; Lattes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnimal Crossing, \u003c\/i\u003eand anyone needing a break from reality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJuniper and Hadley have a good thing going in Larkspur, spending their respective days apprenticing at a little bakery and performing at the local inn. But when a stranger makes an unusual order at the bakery, the two friends (and Hadley's pet snake, Fern) set out on a journey to forage the magical mushrooms needed to make the requested galette pastries. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlong the way, Juniper and Hadley stumble across a mystery too compelling to ignore: Something has been coming out of the woods at night and eating the local farmers' crops, leaving only a trail of glowy goo behind. Intent on finally going on an adventure that could fuel their bardic craft, Hadley tows Juniper into the woods to investigate. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat started as a simple errand to pick mushrooms soon turns into a thrilling quest to save some furry new friends--and their caretaker, a softspoken little fey named Thistle--who are in danger of losing their home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Fern Haught\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Feiwel \u0026amp; Friends\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/05\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.74lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.43h x 5.91w x 0.71d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250828514","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44148524613677,"sku":"9781250828514","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_6c8a5ca4-113a-456a-8862-47dff7b9628f.jpg?v=1757226085","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/the-baker-and-the-bard-a-cozy-fantasy-adventure-9781250828514","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}