{"product_id":"9781619634756","title":"Giraffes Ruin Everything","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eGiraffes Ruin Everything\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Heidi Schulz\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this mischievously funny picture book, friends come in \u003ci\u003eall \u003c\/i\u003eshapes and sizes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn case you were wondering, here's an incomplete list of things giraffes ruin:\u003cbr\u003e    -         Birthday parties\u003cbr\u003e    -         Going to the movies\u003cbr\u003e    -         Playing at the park\u003cbr\u003e    -         Hide and Seek\u003cbr\u003e    -         Everything else\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, that's right. Giraffes ruin everything.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut what happens when our narrator gets into a tricky situation? Perhaps he'll find giraffes aren't so bad after all . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Bright digital illustrations enliven this cheeky tale. A young child learns to navigate the nuances of social relationships, with help from a spotted, lanky friend.\" - \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A gentle but firm reminder that patience and understanding have their rewards. Robertson’s easygoing cartooning, with its hints of 1960s-style animation, makes it an easy lesson to learn.\" - \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Brightly colored illustrations complement the text perfectly and are very engaging. Young readers, especially animal lovers, will want to read this book. It would also make an entertaining read aloud for story time.\" - \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Connection\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A heartwarming lesson of learning to understand and accept friends as they are. . . . This cute offering about friendship is a solid choice for storytime and individual sharing.\" -\u003ci\u003e School Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Whether a fan of J.M. Barrie's classic tale or new to Neverland, readers will be clamoring for more from this enchanting world.\" - starred review, \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal on HOOK'S REVENGE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Readers will delight both the story and the storytelling.\" - starred review, \u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children's Books \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eon HOOK'S REVENGE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781619634756\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Bloomsbury USA Childrens","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40595716702414,"sku":"9781619634756","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_36881f66-ca0b-4d22-b1c3-9bbdff289491.jpg?v=1643282987","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781619634756","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}