{"product_id":"the-strangest-fish-9781662620782","title":"The Strangest Fish","description":"\u003cb\u003eHicklebee's Picture Book of the Year 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Kids Indie Next List Pick - American Booksellers Association\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this bewitching picture book debut from bestselling fantasy author Katherine Arden, a girl wins an odd-looking goldfish at a county fair that ends up being secretly magical. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Daisy wins a funny-looking goldfish at a fair, she ignores the mean comments about its appearance. She doesn't mind the dull scales and lumpy head--in fact, she thinks her goldfish is the prettiest thing in the world. However, as Daisy continues caring for the goldfish, something strange starts happening to it . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith lyrical writing and stunning illustrations, this enchanting story about a girl and her goldfish reveals--with a touch of magic-- the transformative power of unconditional love and care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKatherine Arden is the \u003ci\u003eNYT\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author of the Winternight Trilogy\u003cbr\u003eand the middle-grade series Small Spaces. She won the 2020 Vermont Golden Dome Book Award and was a finalist for the 2020 Hugo Award for Best Series. She graduated from Middlebury College in 2011, where she obtained her degree in Russian and French. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eZahra Marwan is a children's book author-illustrator and the 2022 recipient of the Dilys Evans Founder's Award. Her first picture book, \u003ci\u003eWhere Butterflies Fill the Sky\u003c\/i\u003e, was named one of NPR's Best Books of 2022 and a \u003ci\u003eNYT\u003c\/i\u003e Best Illustrated Children's Book. Originally from Kuwait, Zahra now lives in New Mexico.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Astra Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50874824524050,"sku":"9781662620782","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ab3da644-91f3-40b3-9a8f-b59927f8dd39.jpg?v=1738007825","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-strangest-fish-9781662620782","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}