{"product_id":"the-museum-of-everything-9780062986306","title":"The Museum of Everything","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNewbery Medalist Lynne Rae Perkins invites readers on an imagination-fueled journey through the living museum that surrounds us all. Luminous, in-the-moment, and full of wonder, \u003cem\u003eThe Museum of Everything\u003c\/em\u003e inspires readers to slow down and appreciate the world. For fans of \u003cem\u003eWhat Do You Do with an Idea?, The Most Magnificent Thing, \u003c\/em\u003eand classics such\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eas\u003cem\u003e Time of Wonder \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eA Hole Is to Dig. Illustrated with extraordinary dioramas and collages.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you feel that the world is too big and loud and busy and distracting, you can pretend that you're in a museum. It's quiet there, and you can wonder about everything: Is a rock in a puddle an island? Is a dry spot on the ground on a rainy day the shadow of a car that's just driven off? There's a museum for everything--for islands and shadows and clouds and trees, and so much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNewbery Medalist and acclaimed picture book creator Lynne Rae Perkins balances imagination and creativity with curiosity and facts. She has created the extraordinary artwork in three dimensions--as if each page is an exhibit or installation in a museum. A transcendent and timely picture book, \u003cem\u003e The Museum of Everything\u003c\/em\u003e encourages young readers to wonder, dream, and explore--and to learn more about the world around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePerkins, Lynne Rae:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLynne Rae Perkins\u003c\/strong\u003e was awarded the Newbery Medal for \u003cem\u003eCriss Cross\u003c\/em\u003e. She is the author of four other novels--\u003cem\u003eAll Alone in the Universe\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAs Easy as Falling Off the Face of the Earth\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNuts to You, \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Secret Sisters of the Salty Sea\u003c\/em\u003e. Lynne Rae Perkins has also written and illustrated several acclaimed picture books, including \u003cem\u003eFrank and Lucky Get Schooled\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Broken Cat\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e Snow Music\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003cem\u003ePictures from Our Vacation\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eThe Cardboard Piano\u003c\/em\u003e. The author lives with her family in northern Michigan. www.lynnerae.com\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Greenwillow Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50510896431378,"sku":"9780062986306","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_bdb8cb9f-e606-47c2-8374-80956876d5af.jpg?v=1730938439","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-museum-of-everything-9780062986306","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}