{"product_id":"9780544463172","title":"Before You","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eBefore You\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Rebecca Doughty\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eI was a flower with no pot\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eI was a polka with no dot\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e What did I do before you came along and changed the tune?\u003cbr\u003e      Through simple, yet lively text and whimsical illustration, the love from parent to child, or lover to lover, or friend to friend, is celebrated. The perfect gift for baby showers, Valentine’s Day, birthdays, weddings, and beyond. \u003cem\u003eBefore You\u003c\/em\u003e also works perfectly as a comforting and joyful read-aloud for parents to tuck their children into bed with. For fans of perennial favorites like \u003cem\u003eI Like You\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eGuess How Much I Love You.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e* \"...[Doughty's] poem works just as well to describe a parent's love of his or her child as it does to express romantic affection.\" \u003cstrong\u003e—Publishers Weekly, STARRED review\u003c\/strong\u003e   \"...[\u003cem\u003eBefore You\u003c\/em\u003e's] bounty of metaphors and clever depictions of them make it a boon for classroom use.\" \u003cstrong\u003e—Kirkus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780544463172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":41160192196814,"sku":"9780544463172","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780544463172_c0aa3232-2b65-4797-8e21-081f49018436.jpg?v=1652106965","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780544463172","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}