{"product_id":"tiptoes-serious-hour-sam-sherdel-9798994427903","title":"Tiptoe's Serious Hour","description":"\u003cp\u003eTiptoe the red-footed tortoise is having a very \u003cem\u003eserious hour\u003c\/em\u003e. Gizmo the Friendly Snake can tell something is wrong, but he doesn't understand why Tiptoe is so upset. As the day grows darker, Gizmo begins to worry that something may truly be wrong - or worse, that Tiptoe no longer likes him or doesn't care about his fresh constricted juice. But as the day unfolds, Gizmo discovers that the reason behind Tiptoe's serious hour may not be what he expected at all. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetermined to cheer up his friend, Gizmo sets out on a heartfelt and humorous mission filled with kindness, colorful ingredients, and emotional surprises. But as Gizmo searches for the perfect way to help Tiptoe smile again, he discovers that friendship sometimes means listening, staying patient, and showing up for someone even when you don't fully understand what they are feeling. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in the whimsical watercolor world of Gizmo the Friendly Snake, \u003cem\u003eTiptoe's Serious Hour \u003c\/em\u003eis a gentle children's picture book about friendship, big feelings, emotional reassurance, and finding comfort in unexpected places. Featuring lovable reptile characters, cozy illustrations, playful humor, and Gizmo's famous fresh constricted juice, this heartwarming story encourages children to talk about emotions while reminding readers that even the most serious days can still turn sweet. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for ages 5-8, reptile lovers, classrooms, bedtime reading, and families looking for comforting stories with warmth, humor, sensitivity, and heart. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sam Sherdel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798994427903\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wonderwild Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/19\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d","brand":"Sam Sherdel","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48852948910335,"sku":"9798994427903","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tiptoes-serious-hour-sam-sherdel-9798994427903","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}