{"product_id":"id-like-to-be-the-philip-c-stead-9780593375082","title":"I'd Like to Be the Window for a Wise Old Dog","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comforting and timely new picture book that feels like an instant classic, written and illustrated by Philip Stead, author of the Caldecott Medal-winning A \u003ci\u003eSick Day for Amos McGee\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling \u003ci\u003eThe Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe limitless possibilities of the world outside our windows--and the warmth and comfort of home--are explored in this thoughtful meditation on the imagination, as seen from the point of view of a wise old dog. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAny child who has ever felt uncertainty about the world outside will be soothed and enchanted by the open-ended, seemingly-unanswerable, and utterly whimsical questions this book poses: \u003ci\u003e\"Will I ever be the dawdle of a penguin? Will I ever be the waddle of a snail? Will I ever be the tumble of a honeybee? Will I ever be the bumble of a whale?\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChildren will love poring over the vivid, whimsical artwork, asking their own imaginative questions, and thinking about their own view of the world outside \u003ci\u003etheir\u003c\/i\u003e window. It's a perfect story for families to share together from the warmth and comfort of home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Philip C. Stead\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0593375084\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593375082\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Doubleday Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/05\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.80h x 8.90w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2022 pg. 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/06\/2022","brand":"Philip C. Stead","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44053859827967,"sku":"9780593375082","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b1e283b4-132c-44dc-93f7-5d93c231b6a3.jpg?v=1685026645","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/id-like-to-be-the-philip-c-stead-9780593375082","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}