{"product_id":"here-is-a-book-a-picture-book-9781419766756","title":"Here Is a Book: A Picture Book","description":"\u003cb\u003eA love letter to books, showing how many elements and people contribute to making something beautiful, from Caldecott honoree Elisha Cooper\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this poetic and beautifully illustrated ode to creativity and the process of making books, Caldecott honoree Elisha Cooper takes readers on a journey showing how words and art move from one person to another. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From writer to reader, and everyone who contributes in between: \u003ci\u003eHere is a book, made with love. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e An artist's studio overflows with sketches, drafts, a wastebasket, and wonder. \u003cbr\u003e A publisher's office hums with computers, layouts, coffee, and teamwork. \u003cbr\u003e A printer makes a layout into a book using presses, ink, paper, and time. \u003cbr\u003e And that book travels to a school, to a library, to a student, to a home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElisha Cooper\u003c\/b\u003e is an author\/illustrator who received a Caldecott Honor for \u003ci\u003eBig Cat, Little Cat\u003c\/i\u003e, and his following book \u003ci\u003eRiver\u003c\/i\u003e won the 2020 Robin Smith Picture Book Prize. \u003ci\u003eDance!\u003c\/i\u003e, one of his earlier books, was a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year, and \u003ci\u003eBeach \u003c\/i\u003ewon the Society of Illustrators Gold Medal. In 2016, he was awarded a Sendak Fellowship. His essays and sketchbooks have appeared in the sports section of the\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e. Cooper lives with his wife, daughters, and cats in New York City.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Abrams Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51213381665042,"sku":"9781419766756","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_59e04f48-8f26-4d73-b725-3f0101753395.jpg?v=1745368400","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/here-is-a-book-a-picture-book-9781419766756","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}