{"product_id":"socks-a-kids-christmas-lament","title":"Socks: A Kid's Christmas Lament","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRock and roller JD McPherson’s comical salute to Christmas curmudgeons hops from stage to page, making for the stocking stuffer of the season.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s the dawn of Christmas morning, and this child can no longer wait, furtively tiptoeing straight to the unlit Christmas tree. There lies a festive box, brightly wrapped, with their name on it. A shake for good measure, and then . . . wait, seriously? What did they ever do to deserve this? Based on the cult classic “Socks” (from his eponymous Christmas album), bluesy rock and roller JD McPherson pays hilarious homage to a stereotypically bad gift—and its disappointed recipients—in a deftly extended picture-book version of his song. Brought to energetic life in droll, retro artwork by Anika Orrock, who illustrated the album cover and liner, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSocks\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewill prove a perfect fit for anyone who has ever gotten stressed over holiday gift-giving—and everyone, big or small, who’s come to appreciate the love wrapped up in even the humblest present. Includes a QR code to the “Socks” song.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43814353567807,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1394\/2025\/files\/9781536237023.jpg?v=1788305368","url":"https:\/\/kindnessandjoytoys.com\/products\/socks-a-kids-christmas-lament","provider":"Kindness and Joy Toys","version":"1.0","type":"link"}