{"product_id":"the-sun-is-a-peach-9781459818675","title":"The Sun Is a Peach","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStunning illustrations by Josée Bisaillon capture how imagination shapes the environment around us.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA young child walks along a country road into town where there's a parade on. The experiences of the day, and the child's eventual homecoming and bedtime, are chronicled and compared to the sun. The sun takes the form of the yolk of an egg, a spool of thread, the eye of a bird, an ice-cream cone and a dandelion. Each round, yellow item on the page hints at the big golden ball in the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis simple board book shows children that the way they see the world--by heart, mind and imagination--is just right. Revelling in metaphor, \u003cem\u003eThe Sun is a Peach\u003c\/em\u003e encourages that magical leap of imagination and asks the reader to look at everyday objects from a different perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCassidy, Sara:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSara Cassidy's \u003c\/strong\u003ebooks have been shortlisted for many awards, including the Chocolate Lily Award for both \u003cem\u003eBlack Gold \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eBlackberry Juice\u003c\/em\u003e, the Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Award for \u003cem\u003eA Boy Named Queen \u003c\/em\u003eand the Bolen Books Children's Book Prize for \u003cem\u003eSkylark\u003c\/em\u003e. Additionally, both \u003cem\u003eA Boy Named Queen \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eDouble Play \u003c\/em\u003ewere Junior Library Guild selections. Her poetry, fiction and nonfiction for adults have been widely published. She lives in Victoria, British Columbia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBisaillon, Josée:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJosée Bisaillon \u003c\/strong\u003ehas illustrated more than twenty-five children's books, created numerous editorial illustrations for magazines and newspapers. She has been shortlisted twice for the Governor General's Literary Award, and she won the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award for \u003cem\u003eThe Snow Knows\u003c\/em\u003e. She lives outside Montreal with her family.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orca Book Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50434647228690,"sku":"9781459818675","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_572439d4-f39a-4fcc-a388-b9002590fe5e.jpg?v=1729606158","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-sun-is-a-peach-9781459818675","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}