{"product_id":"eyes-that-speak-to-the-stars-isbn-9780063057753","title":"Eyes That Speak to the Stars","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling team Joanna Ho and Dung Ho present \u003cem\u003eEyes That Speak to the Stars\u003c\/em\u003e, companion to the acclaimed\u003cem\u003e Eyes That Kiss in the Corners\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A brilliant treatise to love of self and heritage.” —\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal (starred review)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A beautifully validating book that builds on the necessary work of its predecessor.”\u003cem\u003e —Kirkus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Affirmative poetry about a child’s eyes and the tale they tell about him. An uplifting read.” \u003cem\u003e—Booklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA young boy comes to recognize his own power and ability to change the future. When a friend at school creates a hurtful drawing, the boy turns to his family for comfort. He realizes that his eyes rise to the skies and speak to the stars, shine like sunlit rays, and glimpse trails of light from those who came before—in fact, his eyes are like his father’s, his agong’s, and his little brother’s, and they are visionary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by the men in his family, he recognizes his own power and strength from within. This extraordinary picture book redefines what it means to be truly you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEyes That Kiss in the Corners\u003c\/em\u003e received three starred reviews and was embraced as \"breathtaking,\" \"lyrical,\" and \"poignant.\" This companion volume is sure to be welcomed with equal joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJanuary\/February 2021 Kids’ Indie Next List\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Amazon January Best Book of the Month\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Bank Street Books Best Children's Book of the Year for ages 5-9 in Family\/School\/Community Fiction and noted for outstanding merit (2023)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“As reassuring as the first book, willing to reach to the constellations as well as back through time to show what these eyes have seen, this entry not only complements the original, but extends the conversation beyond history and into a future of possibilities.”  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“In this poetic celebration of body diversity, family, and Chinese culture, the author picks up on themes introduced in her \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling picture book, \u003cem\u003eEyes That Kiss in the Corners \u003c\/em\u003e(2021)... A beautifully validating book that builds on the necessary work of its predecessor.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Fans of the first book will recognize the vivid and grand illustrations, from starry dragons to deities, juxtaposed with everyday scenes like playing chess with Agong (grandpa) or waking up Di-Di (baby brother). By the end, the boy has transformed into a fighter who owns his story amid the refrain, \"eyes that rise to skies and speak to the stars.\"  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44889608847589,"sku":"NP9780063057753","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780063057753.jpg?v=1730231596","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/eyes-that-speak-to-the-stars-isbn-9780063057753","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}