{"product_id":"happy-graduation-corduroy-9780593466247","title":"Happy Graduation, Corduroy!","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this new Corduroy board book, Corduroy and Lisa put on their caps and gowns and have a very special graduation day.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's the end of the school year, and Corduroy and Lisa are graduating from kindergarten! Join them and their friends as they prepare for the day, accept their diplomas, and get excited about their next school year. Happy graduation, Corduroy! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for graduations of any age, \u003ci\u003eHappy Graduation, Corduroy! \u003c\/i\u003eis yet another adventure starring Don Freeman's beloved characters that readers young and old will delight in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon Freeman\u003c\/b\u003e was introduced to the world of children's literature when William Saroyan asked him to illustrate several books. Soon after, he began to write and illustrate his own books, a career he settled into comfortably and happily. Through his writing, he was able to create his own theater: \"I love the flow of turning the pages, the suspense of what's next. Ideas just come at me and after me. It's all so natural. I work all the time, long into the night, and it's such a pleasure. I don't know when the time ends. I've never been happier in my life!\" Don died in 1978, after a long and successful career. He created many beloved characters in his lifetime, perhaps the most beloved among them a stuffed, overall-wearing bear named Corduroy. Don Freeman was the author and illustrator of many popular books for children, including \u003ci\u003eCorduroy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Pocket for Corduroy\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Caldecott Honor book \u003ci\u003eFly High, Fly Low.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Viking Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51186762809618,"sku":"9780593466247","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_407411ad-835b-4d61-9aae-c9d01b6844dc.jpg?v=1744631642","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/happy-graduation-corduroy-9780593466247","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}