{"product_id":"lulu-and-the-others-a-true-story-isbn-9780063205376","title":"Lulu and the Others: A True Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAward-winning author and wildlife expert Eliot Schrefer makes his picture book debut with a sweet, poignant story about family and belonging, inspired by the true story of a bonobo raised by a human family and later returned to the wild, with illustrations from \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling artist AG Ford.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLulu is like many kids you know. She lives in a house with her mom, dad, and sister. She likes soda, hopscotch, and comic books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut there is one way Lulu is different: she’s a bonobo. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeing the only bonobo in a human world can be lonesome. And so Lulu and her family take a long boat ride to a jungle Lulu has never seen before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, she’s surrounded by creatures with faces that look like hers and who make sounds like she does. But Lulu can’t possibly be like these apes…can she?\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eColored pencil and ink illustrations portray wild, gregarious bonobo energy and tender, human-like gestures. Through Lulu’s journey, readers see how easy it is to both draw and blur lines of connection. - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The lovely story, based on an actual bonobo, has plenty of lighthearted moments, but there is also the poignancy of Lulu’s plight as an individual torn between worlds. A touching tale sure to resonate with any reader trying to find their true place in the world.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eALA Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"​An excellent book for conversations with children about how wild animals should not become pets but be left to their natural habitats. Will make a good addition to any library’s picture book collection, particularly those needing titles about wildlife conservation.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48588021432549,"sku":"NP9780063205376","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780063205376.jpg?v=1773960608","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/lulu-and-the-others-a-true-story-isbn-9780063205376","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}