{"product_id":"welcome-to-the-forest-katie-risor-9781524894290","title":"Welcome to the Forest: The Lake Trip: Volume 2","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe quirky, lovable creatures of the Forest return in this heartwarming and beautifully illustrated graphic novel, perfect for beginning readers, English-language learners, and fans of cozy comics. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncludes a fun nonfiction fact sheet about lakes.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMossman, Wallace, Grumpkin, and Shadow are off on a lakeside adventure! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom packing for their day trip to learning how to float and discovering a magical way to cool off, every moment is filled with gentle humor, friendship, and simple discoveries that celebrate the wonder of nature. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for emerging readers and fans of Studio Ghibli's whimsical worlds, this early reader graphic novel features: \u003c\/b\u003e\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 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, \u003ci\u003eBrambly Hedge\u003c\/i\u003e, Calico Critters, and Labubu collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith gentle storytelling and endearing forest friends, Katie Risor's \u003ci\u003eWelcome to the Forest \u003c\/i\u003eseries is a heartfelt invitation to slow down and savor the small wonders of the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Risor's soft artwork, in\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003egouache and colored pencil, nicely carries the episodic stories, three in total, filled with gentle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003efantasy forest creatures with rounded shapes and expressive faces, and the autumnal forest\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003esetting and warm palette will appeal to kids who love Halloween but don't want to be really\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003escared.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Booklist, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003efor \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelcome to the Forest: The Harvest Party\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Katie Risor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 152489429X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781524894290\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrews McMeel Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/09\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Katie Risor","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47580168651007,"sku":"9781524894290","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a0e74a55-4f41-4375-a4e1-701beeca1e59.jpg?v=1763879222","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/welcome-to-the-forest-katie-risor-9781524894290","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}