{"product_id":"9781619639751","title":"I'm a Girl!","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eI'm a Girl!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Yasmeen Ismail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI'm supposed to be made of sugar and spice \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eand all things nice.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBut I'm sweet and sour\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eand not a little flower.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI am a girl! I am a girl! I am a girl!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeet a little girl who's spontaneous, fast, and strong and loves winning. Sometimes she's mistaken for a boy, but she definitely isn't one! When she meets a boy who likes wearing princess dresses and playing dolls, they quickly discover shared interests and a wonderful friendship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI'm a Girl!\u003c\/i\u003e is celebration of being who we are and not being restricted by stereotypes. Most of all it is joyful and full of energy. Be yourself - there's no one better!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003eAward for \u003ci\u003eTime For Bed, Fred!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Illustrated Book\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e Editor's Choice\u003cbr\u003eA Society of Illustrators Original Art Show Pick\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Young readers will giggle over the protagonist's misadventures. Most importantly, readers will relate to her belief that there is \"no right or wrong way to play when you play ‘pretend.'” A rallying cry to be enthusiastically true to oneself.\" - \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Ismail acknowledges that boys face social pressures of their own, but this is a girl’s story, and Ismail’s exuberant watercolors beautifully capture her heroine’s energy and doughty spirit.\" - \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A perfectly designed read-aloud for the bedtime staller. A sheer delight!\" —starred review, \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews on TIME FOR BED, FRED!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Ismail . . . uses bright, beautiful brush strokes of watercolor to convey the manic, tail-wagging, mud-spattering energy that Fred, a furry black mop of a dog, brings to bedtime.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review on TIME FOR BED, FRED!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fred’s eager-to-please look and the constant trouble he gets into give this the makings of a bedtime favorite.\" —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly on TIME FOR BED, FRED!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Ismail cleverly uses exclamations and rhetorical questions to liven up the familiar lets-get-ready-for-bed storyline. This book works well as a read aloud, as it begs for audience participation, and will likely become a bedtime favorite.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal on TIME FOR BED, FRED!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fred is illustrated in watercolors that seem to soak through the page in thick blotches and rich, saturated colors. The effect is a wonderful sense of motion.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist on TIME FOR BED, FRED!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781619639751\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Bloomsbury USA Childrens","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40595837190350,"sku":"9781619639751","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_823fb4c0-0eda-49b5-a727-dbbbfe2bfd6d.jpg?v=1637841988","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781619639751","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}