{"product_id":"thunder-boy-jr-9780316013727","title":"Thunder Boy Jr.","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Sherman Alexie and Caldecott Honor winning Yuyi Morales comes a striking and beautifully illustrated picture book celebrating the special relationship between father and son.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Thunder Boy Jr. wants a normal name...one that's all his own. Dad is known as big Thunder, but little thunder doesn't want to share a name. He wants a name that celebrates something cool he's done like Touch the Clouds, Not Afraid of Ten Thousand Teeth, or Full of Wonder. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But just when Little Thunder thinks all hope is lost, dad picks the best name...Lightning  Their love will be loud and bright, and together they will light up the sky. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA National Book Award-winning author, poet, and filmmaker, \u003cb\u003eSherman Alexie\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most well-known and beloved literary writers of his generation. His works of fiction, including \u003ci\u003eThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eReservation Blues\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven\u003c\/i\u003e, have received numerous awards and citations. He lives in Seattle. Like Thunder Boy Jr., Sherman was named for his father. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Since migrating to the United States from Mexico in 1994, \u003cb\u003eYuyi Morales\u003c\/b\u003e has created some of our most celebrated children's books, including \u003ci\u003eNiño Wrestles the World\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHarvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez\u003c\/i\u003e, and many others. She is the winner of several awards, including a Pura Belpré Medal and a Caldecott Honor for \u003ci\u003eViva Frida\u003c\/i\u003e. Yuyi divides her time between Mexico and California.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50612067139858,"sku":"9780316013727","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_01e02697-2ef0-4788-8f57-844f6ed1cec0.jpg?v=1732369264","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/thunder-boy-jr-9780316013727","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}