{"product_id":"the-visitor-9781776571888","title":"The Visitor","description":"\u003cp\u003eElise was frightened--of spiders, people, even trees. So she never went out, night or day. One day a strange thing flies in through the window and lands at her feet. And then there comes a knock at the door. Elise has a visitor who will change everything.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A gentle and sympathetic story about friendship and shyness that plays out in a mini theater, as a child unwittingly brings light and color--literally--into a lonely person's life. The unique artwork has a doll's house appeal. Damm creates a diorama from cardboard and photographs the scenes, giving the illustrations a special luminosity and depth. A \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003eBest Illustrated Children's Book!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDamm, Antje:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eAntje Damm\u003c\/strong\u003e is a celebrated children's writer and illustrator. She has worked as an architect and has published over a dozen children's books. Damm's \u003cem\u003eThe Visitor\u003c\/em\u003e was a \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Best Illustrated Book 2018.","brand":"Gecko Press (Tm)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50650606174482,"sku":"9781776571888","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_29b130fd-87bf-4489-8c2f-142f4caf377f.jpg?v=1733295014","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-visitor-9781776571888","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}