{"product_id":"ashimpa-catarina-sobral-9798893380026","title":"Ashimpa: The Mysterious Word","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom renowned Portuguese author and illustrator Catarina Sobral, \u003ci\u003eAshimpa\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of a word that takes on a life of its own, leading young readers through the hilariously ashimpish life and grammar of a mysterious word.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne day, a researcher makes an important discovery. A mysterious word buried in an old dictionary: ASHIMPA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuickly the news spreads. Everyone wants to use the new word, but no one knows what it means or even what part of speech it belongs to. A 137-year-old is certain that it's a verb: people ashimped and would always ashimp. A linguist is convinced it's a noun. Soon there would be people who claimed to have seen live ashimpas--and in color. \"They still exist abroad. They're green!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Catarina Sobral\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798893380026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Transit Children's Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/13\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Catarina Sobral","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46602848207103,"sku":"9798893380026","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5fcd57f2-c8bf-444d-9a03-80e3691ef0b2.jpg?v=1739695471","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ashimpa-catarina-sobral-9798893380026","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}