{"product_id":"jabari-tries-isbn-9781536246940","title":"Jabari Tries","description":"\u003cb\u003e“Jabari’s emotional ups and downs will be familiar to young children, and his hard-won success feels triumphant. Jabari succeeds, and so does this book.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJabari is making a flying machine in his backyard! “It’ll be easy. I don’t need any help,” he declares. But it doesn’t work! Jabari is frustrated. Good thing Dad is there for a pep talk and his little sister, Nika, is there to assist, fairy wings and all. With the endearing father-child dynamic of \u003ci\u003eJabari Jumps \u003c\/i\u003eand engaging mixed-media illustrations, Gaia Cornwall’s tale shows that through perseverance and flexibility, an inventive thought can become a brilliant reality.Jabari’s emotional ups and downs will be familiar to young children, and his hard-won success feels triumphant. Cornwall’s clean, clear illustrations use patterns, green hues, and white space to deliver a variety of effective scenes. \u003cb\u003eJabari succeeds, and so does this book\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGreat storytelling \u003c\/b\u003eand compelling content should win this book readers of all ages.\u003cbr\u003e—School Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHaving conquered the high dive in Jabari Jumps (BCCB 05\/17), Jabari now undertakes a new challenge—to make a flying machine that will traverse the length of the backyard, once again with his impulse toward independence vying with his need for help and encouragement...doggedly self-motivated Jabari and his reliably supportive dad are welcome role models in these\u003cb\u003e family-friendly \u003c\/b\u003ereadalouds.\u003cbr\u003e—Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003cb\u003eGaia Cornwall\u003c\/b\u003e is the author-illustrator of \u003ci\u003eJabari Jumps\u003c\/i\u003e. She loves making patterns for surface design, and her work can be seen in magazines, in logos, on various products, and in movies. She lives in Providence, Rhode Island.","brand":"Candlewick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233278406885,"sku":"NP9781536246940","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781536246940.jpg?v=1767730300","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/jabari-tries-isbn-9781536246940","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}