{"product_id":"more-isbn-9780547610832","title":"More","description":"One magpie,\u003cbr\u003elots of stuff,\u003cbr\u003eand a few friendly mice\u003cbr\u003eshow us that less is\u003cbr\u003emore.\u003cbr\u003eThis innovative and spare picture book asks the question: When is MORE more than\u003cbr\u003eenough? Can a team of well-intentioned mice save their friend from hoarding too\u003cbr\u003emuch stuff? With breathtaking illustrations from the award-winning Brian Lies, this\u003cbr\u003ebook about conservation wraps an important message in a beautiful package. | \u003cp\u003e\"Dramatic paintings add depth and foreboding to a lesson about excessive materialism.\"--\u003cem\u003eKirkus\u003c\/em\u003e \"The fable offers a finely drawn, restrained 'less is more' lesson about attachment to things.\"--\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e \"This is a timely, clearly needed fable for contemporary society as it tries to unravel itself from excessive materialism. Ideal for discussions about reducing consumption.\"--\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal, \u003c\/em\u003estarred review \"This minimally told story delivers a strong antimaterialism message, and kids with a habit of amassing stuff may, like Magpie, recognize their own reflections.\"--\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e \"The lesson about living simply carries here, gracefully communicated both in the illustrations and the spare text.\"--\u003cem\u003eBulletin\u003c\/em\u003e \"The message here is overt, but the treatment is clever, effective, and commendably understated.\"--\u003cem\u003eHorn Book\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890153320677,"sku":"NP9780547610832","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780547610832.jpg?v=1730232643","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/more-isbn-9780547610832","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}