{"product_id":"the-wonder-book-9780061429743","title":"The Wonder Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the beloved \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eI Wish You More\u003c\/em\u003e, Amy Krouse Rosenthal, \"a joyous, totally original potpourri of stories, poems, lists, palindromes, visual jokes, and random observations about the universal delights and conundrums of childhood.\"*\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReminiscent of classics like \u003cem\u003eFalling Up \u003c\/em\u003efrom Shel Silverstein, this 80-page black-and-white book is meant for sharing and taps into the delightfully inquisitive world of a child.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmy Krouse Rosenthal said it best: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHello, You! \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSo . . . this book is full of stuff I've always wondered about . . . \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLike: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eDid Miss Mary Mack have friends who liked other colors?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCould everything important about the world be summarized in a poem that rhymes?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow do moms always know when you're about to sneak a cookie?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWho hid something under the Tooth Fairy's pillow when she was a little girl?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInside you will find stories, short poems, lists, palindromes, visual treats, and random observations. Some parts are happy, some sad-ish, some silly, some serious, some crunchy, some with a soft center. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou can open the book up anywhere and read. So the beginning could be the end, and the end could be the beginning. But I guess the middle is always the middle. . . .\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eP.S. Aren't Paul's drawings the best?!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e--Amy Krouse Rosenthal \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchmid, Paul:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003ePaul Schmid's father, grandfather, and great-grandfather were all artists. He is the author and illustrator of \u003cem\u003eA Pet for Petunia\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePetunia Goes Wild\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eHugs From Pearl\u003c\/em\u003e and the illustrator of \u003cem\u003eThe Wonder Book\u003c\/em\u003e by Amy Krouse Rosenthal. In 2010, Paul was awarded a monthlong fellowship with Maurice Sendak. He lives in Seattle with his wife, Linda, and their daughter, Anna. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRosenthal, Amy Krouse:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eAMY KROUSE ROSENTHAL wrote more than thirty picture books, including the #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestsellers \u003cem\u003eDear Girl, \u003c\/em\u003e (cowritten with her daughter, Paris Rosenthal) and \u003cem\u003eI Wish You More\u003c\/em\u003e (co-written with Tom Lichtenheld). A con-tributor to NPR, TED collaborator and speaker, filmmaker, and the author of two groundbreaking memoirs (\u003cem\u003eEncyclopedia of an Ordinary Life\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eT\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eextbook Amy Krouse Rosenthal\u003c\/em\u003e ), she raised her three children with her husband Jason in Chicago. For more about Amy's life, work, and the Foundation formed in her memory, please see www.amykrouserosenthalfoundation.org.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50459895857426,"sku":"9780061429743","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_092b518a-90af-41fc-b7f9-d95c9d5250c5.jpg?v=1730012618","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-wonder-book-9780061429743","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}