{"product_id":"ten-rules-of-the-birthday-wish-isbn-9781524741549","title":"Ten Rules of the Birthday Wish","description":"\u003cb\u003eA joyful picture book that celebrates every kid's favorite day of the year, full of adorable art from the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eGoodnight Goodnight Construction Site\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eI Wish You More\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe most important rule is #1: It must be your birthday. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter that's been established, a crew of hilarious animals help picture book pros Tom Lichtenheld and Beth Ferry take readers through a joyous romp that covers the most important elements of every year's most essential holiday, including singing; closing your eyes and making a wish; blowing out candles on a cake, then settling into bed and dreaming of your wish coming true.\"A \u003cb\u003etreat \u003c\/b\u003ethat will make any birthday (or storytime) a little happier.\"--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eSatisfyingly humorous\u003c\/b\u003e and sure to gift readers with guffaws...\u003cb\u003ea gift of a book\u003c\/b\u003e to open again and again.\"--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"It's \u003cb\u003ea buoyantly told tale\u003c\/b\u003e, and the digitally enhanced pencil, watercolor, colored-pencil, and pastel illustrations featuring an all-animal cast capture the festive mood of a party where friends are in abundance and \u003cb\u003ewishes always come true\u003c\/b\u003e.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"Lichtenheld’s \u003cb\u003eexuberant mixed-media illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e offer all the fun of a birthday fete, and images of cartoon critters partying in their own way fortify Ferry’s droll message that there are no intractable rules for celebration.\"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The story has a\u003cb\u003e pervading sweetness\u003c\/b\u003e, reminding grown-ups to cherish the days of birthday wishes and to celebrate the optimism and hopefulness of young children...\u003cb\u003ea wonderful read-aloud\u003c\/b\u003e for any time of year.\"--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003eBeth Ferry is the author of many picture books including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, \u003ci\u003eStick and Stone\u003c\/i\u003e, also illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld. She has celebrated all but four of her birthdays in New Jersey where she lives and writes by the beach. Her favorite birthday dessert is chocolate cake with chocolate icing, but she also enjoys cannoli and cream puffs and churros. Since her birthday is in the winter, she almost always wishes for summer. You can learn more at www.bethferry.com.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTom Lichtenheld doodled his way through school then worked as a sign painter, set designer, printer and art director. After a long career in advertising he accidentally stumbled into the job he was always meant to do - creating children's books. Tom's books are noted for their humor, expressive characters and rich - sometimes hidden - detail. He's known for creating books that appeal to children and adults alike, and his wide portfolio offers something for every age. In his spare time Tom enjoys riding his bike, eating chocolate, and getting other peoples' kids all wound up then sending them home. You can find him at tomlichtenheld.com and @tlichtenheld.","brand":"G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302772855013,"sku":"NP9781524741549","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781524741549.jpg?v=1767737899","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/ten-rules-of-the-birthday-wish-isbn-9781524741549","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}