{"product_id":"9780545731669","title":"Robinson","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eRobinson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Peter Sís\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e      Hans Christian Andersen Award winner and three-time Caldecott Honoree Peter Sís delivers an epic tour de force and his most beautiful, accessible work to date!\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA boy who loves adventure. A mysterious ocean journey. A remote island wilderness.Discover what surprises await in this beautiful dreamlike exploration of courage and loneliness, independence and friendship.Lush, transporting paintings float from reality to fantasy and back again as Peter Sís blends a true story from his childhood with the fictional adventure of \u003ci\u003eRobinson Crusoe\u003c\/i\u003e to create a moving, magical picture book that readers will want to return to again and again.     \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eRobinson\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\"Intimate...arresting...evocative.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\"A beautiful meditation on hurt, healing and friendship…lush…deft and rewarding.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\"[This] magical new picture book focuses on the freedom to be yourself... And the takeaway? The pleasures of story and imagination deepen capacity to be resourceful, brave, forgiving and free.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e* \"An enchanting love letter to the magic of childhood and the fertile relationship between good literature and young readers' imaginations.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review* \"Lovingly underscores the way books allow readers to see themselves in what they read, and to find adventure and solace there.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review* \"Sís's ability to represent and resolve the theater unfolding in children's minds is unparalleled. A brilliant adventure.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review* \"Alive with color and hope and possibility... [a] visually stunning and empowering tale.\" -- \u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\"[A] beautifully illustrated parable about the value of self-reliance and solitude.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\"Simply gorgeous... an unforgettable journey and a feast for the eyes.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBookpage\u003c\/i\u003e\"[Kids will] relish the notion of adventurous survival on a desert island.... [with a] Gauguin-like tropical atmosphere.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003c\/i\u003e, recommended     \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eRobinson\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\"Intimate...arresting...evocative.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\"A beautiful meditation on hurt, healing and friendship…lush…deft and rewarding.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\"[This] magical new picture book focuses on the freedom to be yourself... And the takeaway? The pleasures of story and imagination deepen capacity to be resourceful, brave, forgiving and free.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e* \"An enchanting love letter to the magic of childhood and the fertile relationship between good literature and young readers' imaginations.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review* \"Lovingly underscores the way books allow readers to see themselves in what they read, and to find adventure and solace there.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review* \"Sís's ability to represent and resolve the theater unfolding in children's minds is unparalleled. A brilliant adventure.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review* \"Alive with color and hope and possibility... [a] visually stunning and empowering tale.\" -- \u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\"[A] beautifully illustrated parable about the value of self-reliance and solitude.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\"Simply gorgeous... an unforgettable journey and a feast for the eyes.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBookpage\u003c\/i\u003e\"[Kids will] relish the notion of adventurous survival on a desert island.... [with a] Gauguin-like tropical atmosphere.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003c\/i\u003e, recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780545731669\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Scholastic Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40764964470990,"sku":"9780545731669","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_b58b88d0-b09c-4c5a-b029-968cb0b82eca.jpg?v=1644517089","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780545731669","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}