{"id":9374900060397,"title":"Can Mud Be THAT?!","handle":"can-mud-be-that","description":"\u003ch6\u003eComing September 15. Pre-order today!\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR\/ILLUSTRATOR INFO BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/sandra-markle\"\u003eSandra Markle\u003c\/a\u003e \/ Illustrated by: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/alexandra-colombo\"\u003eAlexandra Colombo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER HEADING BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt's squishy, it's goopy, it's full of potential.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER DESCRIPTION BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMud isn’t just sticky and messy—it’s magic for animals! It’s a tasty milkshake for swallowtail butterflies, sticky glue for beavers, a cooling pool for hippos, and even sunscreen for rhinos. 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