{"product_id":"secrets-of-the-gnomes","title":"Secrets of the Gnomes","description":"\u003cp\u003eby Wil Huygen (Author), Rien Poortvliet (Illustrator) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSecrets of the Gnomes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, authors Poortvliet and Huygen are invited as more than mere observers. After a meal of mushrooms and cream (which tastes as if it were made of “everything that light, air, sun, moon, and earth could produce”), they find that they have been turned into gnomes themselves....\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe authors learn of the tender emotional life of a gnome; they see and diagram the mechanics of ingenious gnome technology; they observe how gnomes administer justice in the wild; they are told how fairy tales first began (Little Red Riding Hood was actually a gnome!); and, best of all, they are allowed to see parts of the gnomes’ fabled Secret Book.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HACHETTE BOOK GROUP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47752953135282,"sku":"9781419784637","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0281\/3532\/5780\/files\/71GAashShoL._SL1473.jpg?v=1784906077","url":"https:\/\/mfashop.mfah.org\/products\/secrets-of-the-gnomes","provider":"The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}