{"product_id":"piccolo-9780316574563","title":"Piccolo","description":"\u003cb\u003eCiao! Enter the endearing world of Piccolo, a problem-solver whose optimism, boundless enthusiasm, and love of gelato inspires his animal friend community.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Piccolo the stylish shrew is a list maker. On his list are all the favorite places he is eager to visit. As his day begins he runs into his pal Mr. Rosso who needs help carrying his artwork to the museum. Piccolo can't believe his luck: the museum is on his list of favorite places! In no time at all, Piccolo is helping all his friends solve problems as he zips around the city on his scooter. But with so many ways to lend a hand, Piccolo might not have time to visit the one place on his list he loves the most. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Full of adventure, culture, and some tasty hazelnut gelato, this endearing tale of friendship and teamwork proves that helping others is the most powerful triumph of all. \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDan Yaccarino\u003c\/b\u003e has been making books and entertainment for children for more than 30 years, including the animated series\u003ci\u003e Oswald\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Doug Unplugs, \u003c\/i\u003e and the picture books \u003ci\u003eUnlovable\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFive Little Pumpkins \u003c\/i\u003eand The Luna Sisters\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eseries. Dan's children's books have been named to the Texas Bluebonnet list, the \u003ci\u003eKirkus \u003c\/i\u003eBest Children's Book list, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 10 Best Illustrated list, and the Bologna Ragazzi. He is also the recipient of ALA Notable Books and state awards. An Italian American, Dan's heritage inspired him to write and illustrate \u003ci\u003eAll the Way to America\u003c\/i\u003e, which depicted his family's immigration from Sorrento to New York City, and now \u003ci\u003ePiccolo\u003c\/i\u003e. He invites you to visit him online at danyaccarino.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Christy Ottaviano Books-Little Brown and Hach","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51624082374930,"sku":"9780316574563","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b8ec911d-4d8c-47ca-9ef9-1522816b9735.jpg?v=1758653787","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/piccolo-9780316574563","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}