{"product_id":"instructions-9780061960321","title":"Instructions","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A perfect reminder to always be on the lookout for magic and wonder. Sometimes, we need those two things the most\" (Brightly, citing \"Books That Teach Kids What It Means to Be a Kind Person\").\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this breathtaking picture book, now in paper-over-board format, Neil Gaiman's lyrical poem guides a novice traveler through the enchanted woods of a fairy tale--through lush gardens, a formidable castle, and over a perilous river--to find the way home again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrated in full color by Charles Vess, \u003cem\u003eInstructions\u003c\/em\u003e features lush images of mythical creatures, magical landscapes, and canny princesses. Its message of the value of courage, wit, and wisdom makes it a perfect gift, particularly for graduation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVess, Charles:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eCharles Vess's work has graced the pages of numerous publications and has been exhibited internationally. Some of his other books include \u003cem\u003eBlueberry Girl\u003c\/em\u003e by Neil Gaiman, a circle of cats and \u003cem\u003eSeven Wild Sisters\u003c\/em\u003e with Charles de Lint, a new edition of \u003cem\u003ePeter Pan\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Ladies of Grace Adieu\u003c\/em\u003e with Susanna Clarke. His awards include a Mythopoeic, Ink Pot, two Chesley, two World Fantasy, and two Eisner awards. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGaiman, Neil:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeil Gaiman\u003c\/strong\u003e is a #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author of books for children and adults whose award-winning titles include \u003cem\u003eNorse Mythology, American Gods, The Graveyard Book, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eGood Omens\u003c\/em\u003e (with Terry Pratchett), \u003cem\u003eCoraline\u003c\/em\u003e, and The Sandman graphic novels. Neil Gaiman is a Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR and Professor in the Arts at Bard College.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50605678166290,"sku":"9780061960321","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b4e661cd-9c1b-4bda-879a-eec1fc2b7455.jpg?v=1732281194","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/instructions-9780061960321","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}