{"title":"Matthew McElligott","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatthew McElligott\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts engaging stories that capture the imagination of young readers. His books, such as \u003cem\u003eBean Thirteen\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Lion's Share\u003c\/em\u003e, blend adventure and humour with vivid characters, making them delightful reads for children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a keen eye for storytelling, McElligott's works often explore themes of friendship and courage, inviting children to explore new worlds and ideas. These books are perfect for young readers seeking captivating tales filled with warmth and wit.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bean-thirteen-by-matthew-mcelligott-9780399245350","title":"Bean Thirteen","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRalph warns Flora not to pick that thirteenth bean. Everyone knows it's unlucky! Now that they're stuck with it, how can they make it disappear?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf they each eat half the beans, there's still one left over. And if they invite a friend over, they each eat four beans, but there's still one left over! And four friends could each eat three beans, but there's still one left over! How will they escape the curse of \u003cem\u003eBean Thirteen\u003c\/em\u003e?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA funny story about beans, that may secretly be about... math! Sometimes you can divide, but you just can't conquer (the bean thirteen, that is).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46677921071340,"sku":"9780399245350","price":37.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/3362803482330.jpg?v=1753043029"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/matthew-mcelligott.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}