{"product_id":"the-day-you-begin-jacqueline-woodson-9780399246531","title":"The Day You Begin","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA #1\u003ci\u003e NEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatured in its own episode in the Netflix original show \u003ci\u003eBookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNational Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two-time Pura Belpr  Illustrator Award winner Rafael L pez have teamed up to create a poignant, yet heartening book about finding courage to connect, even when you feel scared and alone. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e There will be times when you walk into a room\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e and no one there is quite like you.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere are many reasons to feel different. Maybe it's how you look or talk, or where you're from; maybe it's what you eat, or something just as random. It's not easy to take those first steps into a place where nobody really knows you yet, but somehow you do it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJacqueline Woodson's lyrical text and Rafael L pez's dazzling art reminds us that we all feel like outsiders sometimes-and how brave it is that we go forth anyway. And that sometimes, when we reach out and begin to share our stories, others will be happy to meet us halfway. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e(This book is also available in Spanish, as \u003ci\u003eEl D a En Que Descubres Qui n Eres\u003c\/i\u003e )\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jacqueline Woodson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0399246533\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780399246531\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nancy Paulsen Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/28\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.70h x 9.30w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e197645 \/ Day You Begin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/11\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2018 pg. 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2018 pg. 55\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2018 pg. 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2018 - Book Of Special Distinction\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/31\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2019 - Superior,Well Above Average","brand":"Jacqueline Woodson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44054122856703,"sku":"9780399246531","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_700a6de1-0e7b-486a-be38-fea422af19a0.jpg?v=1685028103","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-day-you-begin-jacqueline-woodson-9780399246531","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}