{"product_id":"chesters-way-9780688076078","title":"Chester's Way","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"I like croquet and peanut butter and making my bed.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThere is only one way for Chester to do things--his \u003cem\u003eown\u003c\/em\u003e way. \"You definitely have a mind of your own,\" said Chester's mother. \"That's one way to put it,\" said Chester's father.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuckily Chester's best friend, Wilson, likes doing things just the same way as Chester. When they cut their sandwiches, it's always diagonally. When they ride their bikes, they always use hand signals. If Chester is hungry, Wilson is too. They're two of a kind--until indomitable Lilly, who has her own way of doing things, moves into the neighborhood. Because Lilly has \u003cem\u003eher\u003c\/em\u003e own way of doing things \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten and illustrated by Kevin Henkes, the nationally bestselling and celebrated creator of \u003cem\u003eLilly's Purple Plastic Purse\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eKitten's First Full Moon\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eChrysanthemum, Chester's Way \u003c\/em\u003eis a classic picture book about friendship for kids ages 3-7. With sweet good humor and charming pictures, the book's themes of making new friends, accepting others, and trying new things resonate when curled up with a parent or at story time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHenkes, Kevin:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eKevin Henkes has been praised both as a writer and as an illustrator and is the recipient of the Children's Literature Legacy Award for his lasting contribution to literature for children. He received the Caldecott Medal for \u003cem\u003eKitten's First \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eFull Moon\u003c\/em\u003e; Caldecott Honors for \u003cem\u003eWaiting\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eOwen\u003c\/em\u003e; two Newbery Honors--one for \u003cem\u003eOlive's Ocean\u003c\/em\u003e and one for \u003cem\u003eThe Year of Billy Miller\u003c\/em\u003e--and Geisel Honors for \u003cem\u003eWaiting\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePenny and Her Marble\u003c\/em\u003e. His other books include \u003cem\u003eSun Flower Lion\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eA \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eParade of Elephants\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eChrysanthemum\u003c\/em\u003e, and the beloved \u003cem\u003eLilly's Purple Plastic Purse\u003c\/em\u003e. Kevin Henkes lives with his family in a house in Madison, Wisconsin.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Greenwillow Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50641682333970,"sku":"9780688076078","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_fbc45b67-477e-4712-8a22-3690328c3571.jpg?v=1733029573","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/chesters-way-9780688076078","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}