{"product_id":"wait-9781596439214","title":"Wait","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs a boy and his mother move quickly through the city, they're drawn to different things. The boy sees a dog, a butterfly, and a hungry duck while his mother rushes them toward the departing train. It's push and pull, but in the end, they both find something to stop for. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAcclaimed author\/illustrator Antoinette Portis' signature style conveys feelings of warmth, curiosity, humor and tenderness in this simple, evocative story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Neal Porter Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntoinette Portis\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of many inventive books for children, including \u003ci\u003eNot a Box\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eBest Illustrated Book and a Geisel Honor Book, and \u003ci\u003eFroodle\u003c\/i\u003e, which she published with Roaring Brook Press. She is also the recipient of a Sendak Fellowship. \u003ci\u003eWait \u003c\/i\u003eis her second book for Roaring Brook Press. Ms. Portis lives in Southern California.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Roaring Brook Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50492968337682,"sku":"9781596439214","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d4bf4149-a4b2-4596-a5ec-f3afbe01d984.jpg?v=1730618235","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/wait-9781596439214","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}