{"product_id":"9780439430968","title":"The Guild of Geniuses","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Guild of Geniuses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Dan Santat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e      From Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat, a funny, empathetic (and GREAT-LOOKING) picture book about the cure for feeling neglected.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAre you having a bad weather day? You should try Dr. Lancaster's Portable Weather Machine. Want to rise above it all? Check out Dr. Torrance's Anti-Gravity Belt. Yes, THE GUILD OF GENIUSES has created many fantastic inventions to satisfy humanity's most pressing needs...So when Fred's best friend Mr. Pip seems a little down, Fred knows just who to call. The Guild introduces Mr. Pip to other monkeys (in case he was lonely) and throws him a parade (so he can feel important). But it turns out Fred may hold the solution after all -- and he doesn't have to be a genius to be a good friend.     \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e      Praise for \u003ci\u003eThe Guild of Geniuses\u003c\/i\u003e\"Children will chuckle over the urbane visual humor in this promising debut.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\"Kitschy fifties design and appealingly drawn characters make this a promising debut from Santat... Readers should keep an eye on Santat's attention-getting art and sympathetic monkey hero.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\"Santat creates a fabulous world filled with kitschy delights... Some will recognize elements of Maira Kalman and William Joyce's artwork, but Santat is freshly his own.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Guild of Geniuses\u003c\/i\u003e\"Children will chuckle over the urbane visual humor in this promising debut.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\"Kitschy fifties design and appealingly drawn characters make this a promising debut from Santat... Readers should keep an eye on Santat's attention-getting art and sympathetic monkey hero.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\"Santat creates a fabulous world filled with kitschy delights... Some will recognize elements of Maira Kalman and William Joyce's artwork, but Santat is freshly his own.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780439430968\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Arthur A. Levine Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40780723814606,"sku":"9780439430968","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_259f94bb-1c2b-49fa-a305-2886507e0cf1.jpg?v=1644525879","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780439430968","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}