{"product_id":"how-beautiful-9781771648530","title":"How Beautiful","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"[Castrillón's] wild drawings carry a decorative impulse to unexpected heights.\"--\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA stunningly illustrated picture book about a curious caterpillar searching for the true meaning of the word \"beautiful.\" But is there one true meaning--or many?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA caterpillar lives a simple life on his leaf until one day, an UnKnown Thing picks him up and calls him beautiful. A question forms in the caterpillar's mind: \"What is \u003ci\u003ebeautiful\u003c\/i\u003e?\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo begins a quest to discover the true meaning of the word \u003ci\u003ebeautiful\u003c\/i\u003e. Much to the caterpillar's surprise, each animal in the forest has their own unique definition: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA bear declares that honeycomb is beautiful! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe squirrels say leaves are beautiful! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA mole says his burrow is beautiful! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat's a caterpillar to do? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow Beautiful\u003c\/i\u003e offers kids an immersive, memorable experience. \u003cb\u003eElaborate and vivid illustrations by Melissa Castrillón, author of \u003ci\u003eYellow Kayak\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIf I Had a Little Dream\u003c\/i\u003e, combine with a sweet, central message: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeauty is as diverse as we are.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Beautiful\" means something different to everyone, and that's okay!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe beauty of the natural world is worth celebrating!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntonella Capetti\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beloved picture book author and longtime primary school teacher in Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMelissa Castrillón\u003c\/strong\u003e studied illustration and children's book illustration at the Cambridge School of Art and has illustrated many acclaimed picture books, including \u003cem\u003eThe Balcony, If I Had a Little Dream, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eYellow Kayak\u003c\/em\u003e. A freelance illustrator, she lives in Cambridge, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Greystone Kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50529239040274,"sku":"9781771648530","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_211b1159-bfbb-486c-8499-0298724e9666.jpg?v=1731343330","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/how-beautiful-9781771648530","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}