Newfound Friends: A Button and Squeaky Adventure (Happy Fox Books) Meet Pinky and Acorn - Charming Children's Story Book About the Importance of Friendship and Imagination, from Artist Jim Shore

Button and Squeaky meet new friends Pinky and Acorn!

• A charming story for kids about friendship, adventure, and imagination
• Button and Squeaky are a teddy bear and a balloon animal who are the best of friends
• Two new friends, Pinky and Acorn, meet Button and Squeaky for the first time and join their adventures
• A classic tale of friendship, encouragement, and acceptance for young readers
• Children 5-7 will love this storybook that encourages imagination, adventure, and making new friends
• Author and illustrator Jim Shore has produced thousands of heartwarming figurines sold around the world

The sun is shining and it's a beautiful day outside!

In this second tale in the ongoing children's book series from Jim Shore, A Button and Squeaky Adventure, Button is excited to enjoy the day outside with his new friend, Squeaky, who has only ever known the attic.

Squeaky is a bit nervous to leave the comforts of the attic, but he soon sees the sky for the first time and is excited by the thrill of playing in the park!

This beautifully illustrated children's book is a story about adventure, friendship, and acceptance when Button and Squeaky make two new friends named Pinky and Acorn, and their wondrous adventures continue—with friendship being the best adventure of them all!

Written by husband-and-wife team Jim and Jan Shore, and illustrated by Jim Shore, an industry-leading gift designer whose art is sold worldwide, this handsome hardback children's book features embossed front cover details and beautifully illustrated end papers showcasing Jim Shore's original and iconic artwork. Newfound Friends is the sequel to Jim Shore's first children's book, Magic in the Attic, in the book series that follows the adventures of the beloved characters Button the teddy bear and Squeaky the balloon animal.

An imaginative tale filled with love, acceptance, and the joys of friendship, Newfound Friends makes a beautiful bedtime story that kids will want to read again and again!

Jim Shore is a renowned artist and legend in the giftware industry, inspiring retailers and consumers alike with an enduring body of work based on tradition, family, and love of country. A sculptor and painter specializing in collectible and figurines, Jim's unmistakable style combines a diverse color palette with timeless design drawn from images of American and European folk art forms, including quilting, rosemaling, and tole painting. He designs under Enesco, a gift industry retail distributor, and is a best-selling artist with QVC. He has done commissioned work for Disney, Peanuts, Coca-Cola, The Grinch, and several other famous collections. To see more of Jim's work, visit his website (JimShore.com), Facebook (@ArtistJimShore), and Instagram (@jim_shore_designs).

Jim is joined by his wife, Jan Shore, as co-author of this book.