{"product_id":"choochoo-school-isbn-9780763697426","title":"Choo-Choo School","description":"\u003cb\u003eNo racing in the haul-ways! From the late, beloved author Amy Krouse Rosenthal, a look at seven adorable train cars on their first day of school.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll aboard the train-car pool! A new lineup of students is off and rolling to Choo-Choo School. After reciting their classroom rules — \u003ci\u003eWork hard, play fair, be kind — \u003c\/i\u003eit’s time for some math to get the wheels turning. Then everyone’s ready to climb a hill in gym (it’s good to blow off steam), sing songs in music (Flat Car is a bit off-key), and learn the whole alphabet, especially the letter \u003ci\u003eR\u003c\/i\u003e. In one of Amy Krouse Rosenthal’s last books, lighthearted verse portrays a world where train stations are classrooms, the conductor doubles as the teacher, and Boxcar is happy to hand out tissues to anyone who \u003ci\u003eah-choo-choos\u003c\/i\u003e. Bright, energetic illustrations by animation artist Mike Yamada bring the whole clickety crew to rollicking life.Brightly colored cartoonstyle digital illustrations portray this crew as a fun-loving class, eager to learn many of the same things young children would study...This appealing story is a terrific choice to read at the beginning of a school year, or anytime for train-loving children.\u003cbr\u003e—Booklist\u003cb\u003eAmy Krouse Rosenthal\u003c\/b\u003e wrote more than thirty picture books, including \u003ci\u003eLittle Pea\u003c\/i\u003e and the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers \u003ci\u003eI Wish You More\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDear Girl,\u003c\/i\u003e (written with her daughter, Paris Rosenthal). She was a con­tributor to National Public Radio, a TED collaborator and speaker, a filmmaker, a creator of a specialty line of keepsake journals, and the author of two groundbreaking adult memoirs (\u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia of an Ordinary Life \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eTextbook Amy Krouse Rosenthal\u003c\/i\u003e). Amy Krouse Rosenthal raised her three children with her husband on a tree­-lined street in Chicago.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMike Yamada\u003c\/b\u003e is the author-illustrator of \u003ci\u003eCool Cat Versus Top Dog\u003c\/i\u003e and the illustrator of other books for children, including \u003ci\u003eBedtime Blastoff\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eKai to the Rescue! \u003c\/i\u003eHe has also worked as an animator with Disney and Dreamworks, with credits on film projects such as \u003ci\u003eBig Hero 6 \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHow to Train Your Dragon.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in Los Angeles.","brand":"Candlewick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46299744469221,"sku":"NP9780763697426","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780763697426.jpg?v=1767723686","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/choochoo-school-isbn-9780763697426","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}