{"product_id":"busy-betty-the-perfect-christmas-present-hardcover","title":"Busy Betty \u0026 the Perfect Christmas Present - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eReese Witherspoon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eXindi Yan\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReese Witherspoon's \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling \u003ci\u003eBusy Betty \u003c\/i\u003eis back for the busiest time of year: Christmas! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A tasty holiday confection.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSweet cinnamon, biscuits, it's Christmas! It's the busiest time of year, just like Busy Betty! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis year, Betty is going to get everyone in her whole family the perfect Christmas present. But when Betty looks in her piggy bank, she doesn't even have two coins to clank together! Then Betty has the most amazing idea: she and Mae will transform their lemonade stand into . . . a Christmas cookie stand! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut getting people to come out in snowy, blowy weather is harder than they thought. Will Betty ever find the perfect Christmas presents for her family? Or will she realize she had the answer all along? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Academy Award-winning actress, founder of Hello Sunshine, and bestselling author, Reese Witherspoon comes Busy Betty: an exuberant, smart, and larger-than-life character who encourages young readers to tackle each obstacle with enthusiasm, excitement, and big ideas. With fun and vibrant illustrations from Xindi Yan, \u003ci\u003eBusy Betty \u0026amp; the Perfect Christmas Present\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfectly perfect Christmas time read-aloud! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCheck the back of the book for a Christmas cookie recipe! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eBusy Betty\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A fun and high-spirited story for the fans of Fancy Nancy, Pinkalicious, or Freckleface Strawberry.\"--\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"An earnest and unabashed celebration of youthful entrepreneurial zeal that feels very of the moment.\" --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Extreme angles effectively convey a sense of perpetual motion. . . . Witherspoon's rollicking text never holds back . . . . as Betty says, \"Being busy is a great way to be.\" Young readers are sure to agree.\"--\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKirkus reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReese Witherspoon\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning actress, producer, founder, and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author. She won an Academy Award for her portrayal of June Carter Cash in \u003ci\u003eWalk the Line\u003c\/i\u003e and was later nominated in that same category for \u003ci\u003eWild\u003c\/i\u003e in 2014, which she also produced. Witherspoon also starred in beloved films \u003ci\u003eSweet Home Alabama\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLegally Blonde\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eElection\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the award-winning television series \u003ci\u003eBig Little Lies\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLittle Fires Everywhere\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Morning Show\u003c\/i\u003e. Her other film credits include Disney's \u003ci\u003eA Wrinkle in Time\u003c\/i\u003e, Universal Pictures' animated musical comedy \u003ci\u003eSing\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSing 2\u003c\/i\u003e. In addition to her acting and producer roles, Witherspoon is an author and founder. In 2018, Reese released her first book, \u003ci\u003eWhiskey in a Teacup\u003c\/i\u003e, which was an instant bestseller. In 2016, she established the media brand Hello Sunshine. Hello Sunshine puts women at the center of every story it creates, celebrates and discovers. Hello Sunshine tells stories across all platforms-from scripted and unscripted television, feature films, animated series, podcasts, audio storytelling, and digital series-all shining a light on where women are now and helping them chart a new path forward. Hello Sunshine is also home to Reese's Book Club and Reese's YA Book Club, and the newly launched RBC App. Hello Sunshine is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eXindi Yan \u003c\/b\u003eleft behind a small city in China to realize her dream of being a published artist. She traveled thousands of miles to study, live, and work in New York. Having always wanted to illustrate children's books, Xindi buried herself in countless books and drawings. She is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eSylvia Rose and the Cherry Tree \u003c\/i\u003eby Sandy Shapiro Hurt, the Craftily Ever After series by Martha Maker and \u003ci\u003eThe Itty Bitty Witch\u003c\/i\u003e by Trisha Speed Shaskan. When not drawing, she likes to keep busy with lots of crafts and cooking. 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