{"product_id":"oksi-mari-ahokoivu-9781646141135","title":"Oksi","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e Editors' Choice\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin\u003c\/i\u003e Blue Ribbons 2021\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"It's a fairytale nightmare of the highest quality, a heartfelt history lesson written in flames, a poem.\"--\u003ci\u003eComics Beat\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ \"At once beautiful and creepy...a fusion of fantasy and folklore that is more fine art than comic book. A must for libraries with folklore and world culture collections.\"--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Connection\u003c\/i\u003e (starred) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ \"Fluidly rendered in inky b\u0026amp;w washes; accents of color leap off the page as the translation by Aronpuro flows smoothly.\"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ \"Painful yet unforgettable. [this] Finnish fairy tale sees the damage that gods, mothers, and daughters are willing to inflict upon one another, all under the guise of love.\"--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e (starred) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ \"Rich. Radiant. Arresting. A breathtaking exploration of generational connection and the ways that damage can pass down from mother to daughter as easily as love.\"--\u003ci\u003eBCCB\u003c\/i\u003e (starred) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhere was the bear born?\u003cbr\u003eWhere delivered?\u003cbr\u003eBy the moon, next to the sun\u003cbr\u003eAmong the stars of the plough\u003cbr\u003eSent to Earth in a golden cradle\u003cbr\u003eWith silvery chains. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePoorling is a little bear. She's a bit different from her brothers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMother keeps their family safe. For the Forest is full of dangers. It is there that Mana lives, with her Shadow children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd above them all, Emuu, the great Grandma in the Sky. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the heart of Finnish folklore comes a breathtaking tale of mothers, daughters, stars and legends, and the old gods and the new.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mari Ahokoivu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 164614113X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781646141135\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Levine Querido\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/12\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.96h x 7.52w x 1.46d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/15\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/09\/2021 pg. 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2021 pg. 108\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/26\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2021 pg. 37\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2021 pg. 94","brand":"Mari Ahokoivu","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44055286317311,"sku":"9781646141135","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7f0c4732-e80b-4726-b311-b5148e660285.jpg?v=1685034797","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/oksi-mari-ahokoivu-9781646141135","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}