{"product_id":"little-shrew-akiko-miyakoshi-9781525313035","title":"Little Shrew","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAkiko Miyakoshi returns with a beguiling, quietly magical appreciation of life's little pleasures.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Little Shrew is diligent in all parts of life. He's a hard worker and follows a strict schedule from morning to night. But even a life that runs like clockwork can be filled with unexpected pockets of joy, such as solving a puzzle for the very first time, enjoying the scent of freshly baked bread, seeing the vast beauty of a shimmering blue ocean or delighting in a visit with friends. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This collection of three short stories -- perfect for emerging readers -- is illustrated in Miyakoshi's signature soft monochrome palette with pops of color. The charming tales celebrate enduring friendships, dreams for the future and the little pleasures that make everyday life more meaningful. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Akiko Miyakoshi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1525313037\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781525313035\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kids Can Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/04\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/11\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2024 pg. 64","brand":"Akiko Miyakoshi","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44652212027647,"sku":"9781525313035","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4d09d30a-532e-4a9b-859e-d3f129503208.jpg?v=1704215077","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/little-shrew-akiko-miyakoshi-9781525313035","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}