{"product_id":"bibsy-cross-and-the-time-capsule-9780593644522","title":"Bibsy Cross and the Time Capsule","description":"\u003cb\u003eMeet Bibsy Cross, the precocious, regular-pegular eight-year-old who isn't so sure she wants to capture her childhood in a time capsule in the fourth installment of this charming chapter book series.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMost things are easy-peasy, regular-pegular for Bibsy Cross. She loves her parents, her cat, her best friend, Natia. She loves school and the library. And she loves a good school project. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut this time, each student is tasked with creating a time capsule, and Bibsy's not so sure she \u003ci\u003ewants\u003c\/i\u003e to trap the present in a box. She needs her childhood \u003ci\u003enow, \u003c\/i\u003e not preserved for the future. When Nanaberry comes--not just for a visit, but for good--she helps Bibsy see the project in a new light. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWill Bibsy figure out how to preserve her memories without letting them go?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLiz Garton Scanlon is the author of nearly 20 beloved picture books, including \u003ci\u003eAll the World, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich received a Caldecott Honor and which \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal \u003c\/i\u003ecalled \"perfection\" in a starred review. Her other picture books include \u003ci\u003eI Want a Boat! \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThank You, Garden, \u003c\/i\u003eas well as the upcoming \u003ci\u003eThe World's Best Class Plant \u003c\/i\u003e(May 2023.) Scanlon is on the faculty of the Vermont College of Fine Arts and is a frequent and popular presenter at schools, festivals and conferences. She lives in Austin, Texas. Bibsy Cross is her first chapter book series. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDung Ho is the illustrator of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling picture book \u003ci\u003eEyes That Kiss in the Corners, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich was featured in \u003ci\u003eForbes, \u003c\/i\u003eOprah Daily, The Cut, and Book Riot. It also received three starred reviews and was a \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal, Bank Street, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eKirkus \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of the Year. Dung also illustrated its companion picture book, \u003ci\u003eEyes that Speak to the Stars. \u003c\/i\u003eShe studied graphic design at the Hue University College of Arts and then worked in the design and advertising industry before pivoting to illustration. Born and raised in Hue, Vietnam, Dung now lives in Ho Chi Minh City.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51424491471122,"sku":"9780593644522","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_cae4a833-5f57-493d-b4e9-419f81b06c91.jpg?v=1751380331","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/bibsy-cross-and-the-time-capsule-9780593644522","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}