{"product_id":"i-think-i-think-a-lot-9798885540087","title":"I Think I Think a Lot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA young girl notices, and celebrates, her way of looking at and experiencing the world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I think. I think a lot. I think I think a lot. More than most other kids.\" A young girl notices and wonders about the ways she and her classmates approach doing good work, caring about people's feelings, and showing they're grateful. She comes to accept herself just as she is and celebrates the differences between herself and her classmates. \"I care a lot. Not more than other kids, just in my own way.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by the author's experience with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), \u003ci\u003eI Think I Think a Lot\u003c\/i\u003e can be a starting point for discussions about overthinking or obsessive thought and about the many ways individuals see and experience the world. The neurodivergent main character allows readers to see themselves and others in the story and emphasizes self-acceptance in the face of comparison.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eI Think I Think a Lot\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eis the 2023 Foreword INDIES Bronze Award Winner, Picture Books, Early Reader.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eJessica Whipple (authorjessicawhipple.com) is a writer for adults and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe is the author of Enough Is . . . (Tilbury House) and I Think I Think a Lot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer poetry has been published in print and online literary magazines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen she's not tinkering with words, Jessica loves to create with anything else she can get her hands on. She has refinished antique dining chairs, crocheted sweaters, designed and built miniature mouse houses, and once hoarded a mess of zebra grass with the hopes of making a wreath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJessica lives in Eastern Pennsylvania.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Free Spirit Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50598892568850,"sku":"9798885540087","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_50921d51-486a-465a-92fe-7807dfa54895.jpg?v=1732193388","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/i-think-i-think-a-lot-9798885540087","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}