{"product_id":"the-one-and-only-dylan-st-claire-isbn-9781984893475","title":"The One And Only Dylan St. Claire","description":"\u003cb\u003eMeet elementary school superstar Dylan St. Claire in this laugh-out-loud book about a live-out-loud boy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDylan's getting ready to audition for the school play, a musical about outer space, and he's got his sights set on playing the star . . . figuratively and literally. But when he ends up being cast as a \u003ci\u003esquirrel\u003c\/i\u003e, the real theatrics begin. Follow this extremely secure and unique boy through his daily dramas as he tackles each dilemma with pizzazz and skill.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGiving a fabulous voice to the kind of boys who are under-represented in children's books, Dylan St. Claire confidently walks between \"masculine\" and \"feminine\" behavior: He cries openly and expresses his emotions but also cracks jokes and finds his inner strength when the going gets rough. Full of laughs and a one-of-a-kind character kids will cheer for, this hilarious story is a celebration of individuality, persistence, overcoming disappointment, and what it takes to be a true star.\"Edwards’ debut provides a genuine and uniquely fabulous role model for children of all gender identities who delight in the performing arts. . . . Young readers will be motivated to reevaluate their understanding of belonging, teamwork, and personal pride.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The stars shine brightly for a boy who knows he is destined to twinkle and sparkle. . . . School-age dreams of acting can come true.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"In his picture book debut, actor, writer, and producer Edwards aims the spotlight on a confident young triple threat with a refreshing emotional range that defies gendered expectations. . . . A humorous book that will resonate with budding dramatists, and a good reminder for young readers: one doesn’t have to be a star to shine.\" —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“In this debut, Edwards presents Dylan as a zippy, clever character who is endearing and has a flair for the dramatic. Ebbeler’s acrylic full spreads are bright and colorful, and include a diverse cast of characters. . . . A pleasant story for outgoing children and natural born scene-stealers.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eKAMEN EDWARDS\u003c\/b\u003e is an actor, writer, producer, and children's book author. Kamen's acting credits include guest star slots on Modern Family, Young \u0026amp; Hungry, and Big Time Rush, as well as guest appearances in sketches for Conan O'Brien, Attack of the Show, and X-Play. As a writer for TV and film, Kamen has created several sitcoms pilots with his unique voice, humor, and point of view on LGBTQ+ issues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJEFFREY EBBELER \u003c\/b\u003ehas been creating award winning art for children for over a decade. He has illustrated more than 40 children's books including James Patterson's \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller\u003ci\u003e Laugh Out Loud\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Tiger in My Soup\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEllie May on President's Day\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWhen Bill Gates Memorized an Encyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the author and illustrator of \u003ci\u003eClick\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGeorge the Hero Hound\u003c\/i\u003e. Visit him at jeffillustration.com.","brand":"Doubleday Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304544784613,"sku":"NP9781984893475","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781984893475.jpg?v=1767740795","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-one-and-only-dylan-st-claire-isbn-9781984893475","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}