{"product_id":"ahoy-isbn-9780593429403","title":"Ahoy!","description":"\u003cb\u003eJoin a child captain and parent first mate as they embark on a wild high seas adventure…all without leaving the living room! This imaginative romp of a picture book is filled with glorious illustrations from a beloved Caldecott Medalist and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling creator.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRaise the mainsail! \u003cbr\u003eBatten the hatches! \u003cbr\u003eIt's time to set sail…on the couch!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere's a storm coming, and a child is ready to captain the ship. \"Make haste and climb aboard,\" they call out to their parent, \"before you're swept out to sea!\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSea? What sea? The parent is only trying to vacuum the rug. But the child is adamant. It's not a rug--it's the ocean. And that broom? It's the ship's mast. Soon enough, child and parent are \u003ci\u003eboth \u003c\/i\u003eoff on an imaginary nautical adventure!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere is a thoroughly engaging, hilarious picture book that celebrates the joys of playing make-believe--and hanging out with a parent!★ \"\u003cb\u003e[A] high-seas adventure\u003c\/b\u003e....Visual inventiveness pays homage to shared adventures in this work that toggles dynamically between two competing universes.\" —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ \"Avast, me mateys! \u003cb\u003eThis be good clean fun on the salty seas\u003c\/b\u003e.\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ \"....\u003cb\u003eBrilliantly constructed\u003c\/b\u003e....Blackall excels at setting the stage for the imaginary play.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ \"\u003cb\u003eBlackall’s take on imaginative play is superb\u003c\/b\u003e, as both the narrative and visuals of this picture book thematically carry readers up and down like a rolling sea.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ \"This delightful tale highlights and celebrates the powerful bonding that happens when caregivers engage in imaginative play with children....\u003cb\u003eTiny sea captains everywhere will cherish this lovely tale\u003c\/b\u003e.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ \"\u003cb\u003eImagination fills the sails\u003c\/b\u003e of this rousing, unusually inclusive, yarn.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred reviewSophie Blackall is the award-winning illustrator of over 50 books for children, including \u003ci\u003eFinding Winnie \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHello, Lighthouse, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich both received the Caldecott Medal.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eShe illustrated \u003ci\u003eA Fine Dessert: Four Centuries, Four Families, One Delicious Treat, \u003c\/i\u003ewritten by Emily Jenkins, which received four starred reviews and was a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eBest Illustrated Book. Her most recent picture book, \u003ci\u003eFarmhouse, \u003c\/i\u003ewas an instant \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller, received five starred reviews and was also a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eBest Illustrated Book. Sophie's many other honors include a \u003ci\u003eBCCB\u003c\/i\u003e Blue Ribbon, an Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award, Society of Illustrators Founders Award, and a Charlotte Zolotow Honor. She lives in Brooklyn, NY.","brand":"Anne Schwartz Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302529290469,"sku":"NP9780593429402","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780593429402.jpg?v=1742927957","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/ahoy-isbn-9780593429403","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}