{"product_id":"charles-ray-designers-at-play-isbn-9780593404829","title":"Charles \u0026 Ray: Designers at Play","description":"\u003cb\u003eA playful introduction to the designs of Charles and Ray Eames by Geisel-winning creator James Yang.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharles was an architect. Ray was a painter. Together they made the perfect team. By using structure, shape, and color, they knew they could transform anything. And because they saw problem-solving as an adventure, they were able to incorporate playfulness into everything they designed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeisel Award-winning author and illustrator James Yang has created an exuberant story about Charles and Ray Eames, two of the most iconic designers of the Mid-century modern design movement, which will inspire readers to dream up new ways to see the world around them.\"Covering an art style seldom found in books for this age group, award-winning Yang’s latest will be a welcome addition where art and design books are popular.\" —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Young readers may not have the context to recognize how beautifully Yang tips his hat to mid-century-modern design, but they will come away with a sense of how exhilarating it can be to make something new—and with whetted appetites for discovering more.\" —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Yang\u003c\/b\u003e is the author and illustrator of several acclaimed picture books, including \u003ci\u003eA Boy Named Isamu\u003c\/i\u003e which won the Asian\/Pacific American Award for Literature Honor and \u003ci\u003eStop! Bot!\u003c\/i\u003e which won the Theodor Geisel Award. His work has appeared in publications like \u003ci\u003eGraphis\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFortune\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e. You might have seen some of his art in many of New York City's subway cars! He lives in Brooklyn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can visit him at JamesYang.com or follow him on Instagram @YangBlog.","brand":"Viking Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302641815781,"sku":"NP9780593404829","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/charles-ray-designers-at-play-isbn-9780593404829","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}