{"product_id":"time-flies-9780517885550","title":"Time Flies","description":"Eric Rohmann's Caldecott Honor-winning debut is now available as a \u003ci\u003eDragonfly \u003c\/i\u003epaperback. It is at once a wordless time-travel adventure and a meditation on the scientific theory that dinosaurs were the evolutionary ancestors of birds. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTime Flies, a wordless picture book, is inspired by the theory that birds are the modern relatives of dinosaurs. This story conveys the tale of a bird trapped in a dinosaur exhibit at a natural history museum. Through Eric's use of color, readers can actually see the bird enter into a mouth of a dinosaur, and then escape unscathed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e called \u003ci\u003eTime Flies\u003c\/i\u003e \"a work of informed imagination and masterly storytelling unobtrusively underpinned by good science...an entirely absorbing narrative made all the more rich by its wordlessness.\" \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e hailed it as \"a splendid debut.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEric Rohmann's first book for children, Time Flies, was named a Caldecott Honor Book in 1995, \u003cbr\u003e and was called a splendid debut by Kirkus Reviews. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEric holds degrees in fine arts from Arizona State University and Illinois State University. He is a former teacher, and has exhibited his artwork as numerous galleries and museums across the country. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Eric is a painter, printmaker, and a fine bookmaker, and he lives outside of Chicago.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dragonfly Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50620049522962,"sku":"9780517885550","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e19fa108-4bd4-4c8d-90d5-df81b98ed905.jpg?v=1732559674","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/time-flies-9780517885550","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}