{"product_id":"i-come-from-another-galaxy-a-picture-book-9781419771149","title":"I Come from Another Galaxy: A Picture Book","description":"\u003cb\u003eA charming, sci-fi twist on the first day of school genre, featuring a young astronaut whose new classmates are literal aliens\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From author-illustrator James Kwan comes an affirming picture book to soothe first day of school jitters--and celebrate what makes us different. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHello, friends.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI am writing this little book to document my discoveries from outer space.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThings are very different here . . . \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e James is far away from his home planet of Earth, and in this galaxy, \u003ci\u003ehe's\u003c\/i\u003e the alien. He has no idea how to fit in with his classmates, who all have googly eyes, slimy tentacles, or noodle arms. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e No one here knows how to pronounce his name, the school bus is a UFO, and don't even get him started on the bathroom! But when it comes time for show and tell, James realizes that he has something special to share.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Kwan \u003c\/b\u003eis an animator and illustrator with a BFA from Pratt Institute. He is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eA Case of the Zaps \u003c\/i\u003e(a \u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003c\/i\u003e Best Kids' Picture Book), and his picture books \u003ci\u003eDear Yeti\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHow It Feels to Be a Boat\u003c\/i\u003e received starred reviews from \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e and were featured in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e. He was a character artist on \u003ci\u003eBoJack Horseman\u003c\/i\u003e and has also animated, illustrated, and directed work with many clients, including Microsoft and LEGO. He lives in Ridgewood, NY.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Abrams Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51415327277330,"sku":"9781419771149","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_647d410e-3007-43c0-92ce-3f421cc68dea.jpg?v=1751133638","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/i-come-from-another-galaxy-a-picture-book-9781419771149","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}