{"product_id":"be-a-friend-9781619639515","title":"Be a Friend","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Geisel Honor-winning author\/illustrator Salina Yoon comes a lush, heartwarming story of unbreakable friendship and celebrating what makes you unique.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDennis is an ordinary boy who expresses himself in extraordinary ways. Some children do show-and-tell. Dennis mimes his. Some children climb trees. Dennis is happy to BE a tree . . . But being a mime can be lonely. It isn't until Dennis meets a girl named Joy that he discovers the power of friendship--and how special he truly is! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the beloved author\/illustrator of the Penguin and Bear series comes a heartwarming story of self-acceptance, courage, and unbreakable friendship for anyone who has ever felt \"different.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss these other books from Salina Yoon!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Penguin series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePenguin and Pinecone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePenguin on Vacation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePenguin in Love\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePenguin and Pumpkin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePenguin's Big Adventure\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePenguin's Christmas Wish\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Bear series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFound\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStormy Night\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBear's Big Day\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Duck, Duck, Porcupine series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDuck, Duck, Porcupine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy Kite is Stuck! And Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThat's My Book! And Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBe a Friend\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSalina Yoon \u003c\/b\u003eis an award-winning author\/illustrator of nearly 150 books for children, such as \u003ci\u003ePenguin and Pinecone\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePenguin on Vacation\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePenguin in Love\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePenguin and Pumpkin\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Penguin's Big Adventure\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePenguin's Christmas Wish\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Found\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStormy Night\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBear's Big Day\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBe a Friend, \u003c\/i\u003e as well as the Duck, Duck, Porcupine chapter book series--including the Geisel Honor winner \u003ci\u003eMy Kite is Stuck!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e She studied art and design at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, and now lives in San Diego with her family. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ewww.salinayoon.com\u003cbr\u003ewww.facebook.com\/PenguinandPinecone\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50719209619730,"sku":"9781619639515","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2213ec43-51b6-4698-abf1-44c10ced974b.jpg?v=1734662593","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/be-a-friend-9781619639515","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}