{"product_id":"ollie","title":"Brave Ollie Possum","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOllie must learn to be brave or end up a bowl of soup.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #6fa8dc; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0154\/4706\/4624\/files\/FC-152.pdf?5814\" style=\"color: #6fa8dc; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLook inside the book\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0154\/4706\/4624\/files\/FC-152.pdf?5814\" style=\"color: #6fa8dc; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/canonpress.com\/app\"\u003eListen on Canon+\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Trevor Upjohn was stolen by bogeys and taken far away to the unearthly kingdom of Superbia. Most kids can't remember where they came from, but Trevor's own memories launch him on a collision course with the grand kitchen of the bogeys, fishers, a guild of humans and their magical tree, a dark sorcerer, spiders, and much more. Trevor must choose whether to help out his newfound friends or continue his search for a home he scarcely knows.\\nThe Purloined Boy is Book 1 of the Weirdling Cycle by C.R. Wiley.\\nCanonball Books is the children's imprint of Canon Press. At Canonball, we believe stories are soul food, so you can expect excitement, danger, loyalty, virtue, and family in your Canonball books. Feed your kids the right books! \\nDownload a helpful and informative reading guide for The Purloined Boy by clicking here.\u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":769,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eOllie Mackerelli is determined to face his fear of the dark once and for all, but he gets more than he bargained for when his therapist turns out to be an actual monster. To make it even worse, Ollie is transformed from a boy to a possum and locked in a cage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Trevor Upjohn was stolen by bogeys and taken far away to the unearthly kingdom of Superbia. Most kids can't remember where they came from, but Trevor's own memories launch him on a collision course with the grand kitchen of the bogeys, fishers, a guild of humans and their magical tree, a dark sorcerer, spiders, and much more. Trevor must choose whether to help out his newfound friends or continue his search for a home he scarcely knows.\\nThe Purloined Boy is Book 1 of the Weirdling Cycle by C.R. Wiley.\\nCanonball Books is the children's imprint of Canon Press. At Canonball, we believe stories are soul food, so you can expect excitement, danger, loyalty, virtue, and family in your Canonball books. Feed your kids the right books! \\nDownload a helpful and informative reading guide for The Purloined Boy by clicking here.\u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":769,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eWith no way to call for help, Ollie must learn to be brave (with the help of some furry friends) or he will be the main course. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Trevor Upjohn was stolen by bogeys and taken far away to the unearthly kingdom of Superbia. Most kids can't remember where they came from, but Trevor's own memories launch him on a collision course with the grand kitchen of the bogeys, fishers, a guild of humans and their magical tree, a dark sorcerer, spiders, and much more. Trevor must choose whether to help out his newfound friends or continue his search for a home he scarcely knows.\\nThe Purloined Boy is Book 1 of the Weirdling Cycle by C.R. Wiley.\\nCanonball Books is the children's imprint of Canon Press. At Canonball, we believe stories are soul food, so you can expect excitement, danger, loyalty, virtue, and family in your Canonball books. Feed your kids the right books! \\nDownload a helpful and informative reading guide for The Purloined Boy by clicking here.\u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":769,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eAdventurous, imaginative, and fantastically illustrated, \u003cem\u003eBrave Ollie Possum \u003c\/em\u003eis the debut children's story from author and screenwriter Ethan Nicolle. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Trevor Upjohn was stolen by bogeys and taken far away to the unearthly kingdom of Superbia. Most kids can't remember where they came from, but Trevor's own memories launch him on a collision course with the grand kitchen of the bogeys, fishers, a guild of humans and their magical tree, a dark sorcerer, spiders, and much more. Trevor must choose whether to help out his newfound friends or continue his search for a home he scarcely knows.\\nThe Purloined Boy is Book 1 of the Weirdling Cycle by C.R. Wiley.\\nCanonball Books is the children's imprint of Canon Press. At Canonball, we believe stories are soul food, so you can expect excitement, danger, loyalty, virtue, and family in your Canonball books. Feed your kids the right books! \\nDownload a helpful and informative reading guide for The Purloined Boy by clicking here.\u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":769,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCanonball Books is the children's imprint of Canon Press. At Canonball, we believe stories are soul food, so you can expect excitement, danger, loyalty, virtue, and family in your Canonball books. Feed your kids the right books!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6IWA-9Lp4j0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatch a Trailer Here:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6IWA-9Lp4j0\" data-dashlane-frameid=\"2815\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Reviewers Are Saying:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A wild, imaginative tale with lively illustrations that readers will find humorous yet encouraging.\" \u003cstrong\u003e-\u003cem\u003eWORLD \u003c\/em\u003eMagazine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Brave Ollie Possum is fantastic. Overflowing with imagination and heart. Consistently surprising and really, really funny.\" \u003cstrong\u003e-Brian Lynch, screenwriter of \u003cem\u003eMinions, Puss in Boots, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Secret Life of Pets\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eBrave Ollie Possum \u003c\/em\u003eis just what youth lit needs today: an aspiring hero, a sense of humor, and the kind of adventure that older readers will enjoy as much as the young!\" \u003cstrong\u003e-Doug TenNapel, author of \u003cem\u003eCardboard\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eNnewts \u003c\/em\u003eseries\u003cem\u003e, Earthworm Jim, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eTommysaurus Rex\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A funny, inspiring story about learning to face your fears that my daughter and I loved reading together and helped her finally stay in her own bed at night.\" \u003cstrong\u003e-Frank J. Fleming, columnist for \u003cem\u003eThe New York Post\u003c\/em\u003e and author of \u003cem\u003ePunch Your Inner Hippie\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eBrave Ollie Possum\u003c\/em\u003e is something special: a story that walks alongside children and all their faults, never talks down to them, and in the end affirms that love overcomes their deepest, darkest fears. At once deliciously zany and refreshingly honest, these pages spill over with adventure, danger, and laughter for kids and those of us who never grew up.\" \u003cstrong\u003e-Kyle Mann, editor of \u003cem\u003eThe Babylon Bee \u003c\/em\u003eand author of \u003cem\u003eHow to Be a Perfect Christian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eBrave Ollie Possum\u003c\/em\u003e is a delight! I first knew of Ethan Nicolle as the co-creator of Axe Cop and his other comics, all of which are filled with wit and absurdist humor. In his debut novel, Brave Ollie Possum, he has shown that his talents transfer well to extended prose. Reading Ethan’s writing made me feel like I was reading the work of a modern-day Roald Dahl. It is sure to be a fun read for adults and children alike! Ethan isn’t afraid to take us into dark and scary places and find humor therein. If you liked 'Witches' or 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' you are bound to like this book.\" \u003cstrong\u003e-Trevor H. Cooley, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Moonrat Saga, The Jharro Grove Saga, The Dark Prophet Saga\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eNoose Jumpers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A funny and original adventure about a boy’s quest to find courage... Generously filled with Nicolle’s gorgeous pen and ink illustrations.\" \u003cstrong\u003e-\u003cspan\u003ePaul Noth, writer and cartoonist for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Ethan's book is super creative and deals with a subject close to my heart: childhood fear. I read this to my children and they were riveted to the characters and story the entire time. Love this book and would suggest it to anyone.\"\u003cstrong\u003e -James Kennison, host of \u003cem\u003eThat Story Show \u003c\/em\u003epodcast\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEthan Nicolle\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author and illustrator of several kids' comics including the award-winning \u003cem\u003eAxe Cop, \u003c\/em\u003ewhich he created with his little brother. He has also been a screenwriter for multiple television shows on \u003cem\u003eFox\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNetflix\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eCartoon Network\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Rancho Cucamonga, CA with his wife, kids, and various pets. \u003cem\u003eBrave Ollie Possum \u003c\/em\u003eis his first children's novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0154\/4706\/4624\/files\/FC-152.pdf?5814\"\u003eLook Inside the Book\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRELEASE DATE: October 29th, 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIMPRINT: Canonball Books\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGENRE: Middle Grade (Grades 4-9)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAUTHOR and ILLUSTRATOR: Ethan Nicolle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePAGE COUNT: 384\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSIZE: 6x9\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardback ISBN-10: \u003cspan\u003e1947644483\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardback ISBN-13: 9781947644489\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback ISBN-10: 1947644599\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback ISBN-13: 9781947644595\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBINDING: Hardback and Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"Ethan Nicolle","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":41201633951859,"sku":"FC-152","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":41201633984627,"sku":"FC-152PB","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":41201634017395,"sku":"AV-FC152","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0590\/5462\/0787\/files\/ethan-nicolle-books-hardback-brave-ollie-possum-hardback-28751474655280.png?v=1763147682","url":"https:\/\/wholesale.canonpress.com\/products\/ollie","provider":"Canon B2B","version":"1.0","type":"link"}