{"product_id":"9781338158366","title":"Thank You, Mr. Panda","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThank You, Mr. Panda\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Steve Antony\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBestselling Mr. Panda is back with a funny message about saying \"thank you!\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGenerous Mr. Panda is giving away presents to all his animal friends, including a mouse, an octopus, an elephant, and a lemur, but they aren't being very grateful about the gifts they receive. It may be because the presents aren't quite right. Mouse receives a sweater that's too big, and Octopus gets six colorful socks even though he has eight legs. Fortunately, thoughtful little Lemur knows that even if the present isn't perfect, it's the thought that counts most of all.Just as Mr. Panda introduced good manners in \u003ci\u003ePlease, Mr. Panda\u003c\/i\u003e and the importance of being patient in \u003ci\u003eI'll Wait, Mr. Panda\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThank You, Mr. Panda\u003c\/i\u003e is a graphic, kid-friendly way of teaching little ones the importance of saying \"thank you\" and recognizing that it's the thought that counts most of all behind every gift.     \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003ePlease, Mr. Panda\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Smart design decisions\u003c\/b\u003e by Antony... distinguish his visual storytelling. The warm gray backdrop and parade of black and white animals (a skunk, an ostrich, an orca) make the candy-colored doughnuts look all the more tantalizing. Novel perspectives ... provide freshness, too.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\"Tiny young listeners may be so pleased -- and relieved -- to see the dazzling treats given away that they won't notice how deftly they've been given a manners lesson. Households with toddlers may find a new family catchphrase as Mr. Panda demonstrates one approach to eliciting those elusive 'magic words.' \u003cb\u003eSimple yet funny enough for multiple readings.\"\u003c\/b\u003e -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\"Though this is a book with a clear message, the \u003cb\u003ehumor and attractive design\u003c\/b\u003e give it a bit of an edge and keep it out of the realm of the heavy-handed, 'Let's learn a lesson' titles. \u003cb\u003eA fun storytime selection\u003c\/b\u003e and a solid option for parents or teachers looking for \u003cb\u003ea creative way to emphasize the importance of saying, 'Please' and 'Thank you.'\"\u003c\/b\u003e -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003ePlease, Mr. Panda\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Smart design decisions\u003c\/b\u003e by Antony... distinguish his visual storytelling. The warm gray backdrop and parade of black and white animals (a skunk, an ostrich, an orca) make the candy-colored doughnuts look all the more tantalizing. Novel perspectives ... provide freshness, too.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\"Tiny young listeners may be so pleased -- and relieved -- to see the dazzling treats given away that they won't notice how deftly they've been given a manners lesson. Households with toddlers may find a new family catchphrase as Mr. Panda demonstrates one approach to eliciting those elusive 'magic words.' \u003cb\u003eSimple yet funny enough for multiple readings.\"\u003c\/b\u003e -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\"Though this is a book with a clear message, the \u003cb\u003ehumor and attractive design\u003c\/b\u003e give it a bit of an edge and keep it out of the realm of the heavy-handed, 'Let's learn a lesson' titles. \u003cb\u003eA fun storytime selection\u003c\/b\u003e and a solid option for parents or teachers looking for \u003cb\u003ea creative way to emphasize the importance of saying, 'Please' and 'Thank you.'\"\u003c\/b\u003e -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781338158366\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Scholastic Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40773952143566,"sku":"9781338158366","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_91eedda4-d67c-4709-81cf-ff12d53ffb76.jpg?v=1644522602","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781338158366","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}