{"product_id":"touching-the-sky-sheressa-jackson-9780978727352","title":"Touching the Sky: Dream Big, Build High","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTouching the Sky: Dream Big, Build High\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a warm, imaginative picture book about courage, creativity, and believing in yourself even when things feel scary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatt is a bright, creative African American boy who loves to build towering creations with his blocks. His story provides representation for Black children while inspiring all readers. As his imagination lifts him all the way to the moon, excitement turns into fear when he realizes how far from home he has gone. With no clear path back, Matt takes a deep breath, trusts himself, and builds a solution one brave step at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending playful imagination with powerful social-emotional learning, this story shows young readers how to face fear, solve problems, and take pride in their courage. With rhythmic language and a reassuring message, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTouching the Sky\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e encourages children to dream big, build confidently, and trust that they can find their way through challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for ages \u003cstrong\u003e4 to 8\u003c\/strong\u003e, this book is ideal for: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassroom read alouds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial-emotional learning discussions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome libraries and bedtime reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCounselors, educators, and caregivers supporting confidence, resilience, and representation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA heartfelt story that reminds children and the adults who love them that bravery often begins with imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sheressa Jackson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0978727355\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780978727352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grove Leaf Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 36\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 8.25w x 0.25d","brand":"Sheressa Jackson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48447251742975,"sku":"9780978727352","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8def0f72-a81c-4845-8ff7-5c8613784425.jpg?v=1777229861","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/touching-the-sky-sheressa-jackson-9780978727352","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}