{"product_id":"stopping-by-woods-on-a-snowy-evening-9781536229141","title":"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening","description":"\u003cb\u003eJust in time for its centennial, Robert Frost's cherished poem is showcased in a beautiful keepsake edition illustrated by the award-winning P.J. Lynch.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe woods are lovely, dark and deep, \u003cbr\u003e But I have promises to keep, \u003cbr\u003e And miles to go before I sleep, \u003cbr\u003e And miles to go before I sleep.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether memorized by schoolchildren or used to eulogize a president, \"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening,\" written in 1922 and published in 1923, has found a place as one of the best-loved and best-known American poems of the last hundred years. Now, six decades after the passing of its author, Robert Frost, celebrated artist P.J. Lynch brings this classic to new life with exquisitely detailed illustrations, evoking its iconic moments and wintry setting on the outskirts of a small village.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Frost \u003c\/b\u003e(1874-1963) was an American poet whose work typically depicted rural early-twentieth-century New England. His most well-known poems include \"Acquainted with the Night,\" \"After Apple-Picking,\" \"Birches,\" \"Fire and Ice,\" \"Mending Wall,\" \"The Road Not Taken,\" and \"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening,\" which the poet once called \"my best bid for remembrance.\" During his lifetime, Robert Frost received the Congressional Gold Medal, was a four-time recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, and was nominated thirty-one times for the Nobel Prize in Literature. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eP.J. Lynch\u003c\/b\u003e is the author-illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Haunted Lake \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower, or John Howland's Good Fortune\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eMeticulous research informs all of his illustration work, which includes such acclaimed picture books as \u003ci\u003eThe Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey \u003c\/i\u003eby Susan Wojciechowski, \u003ci\u003eA Christmas Carol \u003c\/i\u003eby Charles Dickens, \u003ci\u003e'Twas the Night Before Christmas \u003c\/i\u003eby Clement C. Moore, and \u003ci\u003eWhen Jessie Came Across the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e by Amy Hest. P.J. Lynch has received the Kate Greenaway Medal twice and the Christopher Medal three times. He lives in Dublin, Ireland.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Candlewick Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50610508235026,"sku":"9781536229141","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_72e4ebd9-1ba5-4788-8260-33c83a3a194c.jpg?v=1748603881","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/stopping-by-woods-on-a-snowy-evening-9781536229141","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}