{"product_id":"maybe-isbn-9781536238099","title":"Maybe...","description":"\u003cb\u003e“Perfect for group sharing. . . . Haughton’s skilled use of color, composition, and page-turns heightens the drama.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree little monkeys and their big monkey are sitting high on a branch in the forest canopy. “OK, monkeys! I’m off,”\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003esays the big monkey.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e“Remember . . . Whatever you do, do NOT go down to the mango tree. There are tigers down there.” \u003ci\u003eMmm . . . mangoes! \u003c\/i\u003ethink the little monkeys. They LOVE mangoes. \u003ci\u003eHmm . . .\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eMaybe\u003c\/i\u003e . . . Maybe they could just\u003ci\u003e look\u003c\/i\u003e at the mangoes. That would be OK, right? With vivid colors, bold shapes, and his trademark visual humor, Chris Haughton, creator of\u003ci\u003e Don’t Worry\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Little Crab\u003c\/i\u003e, crafts a deliciously suspenseful cautionary tale about pushing boundaries—and indulging your impish side (when nobody is looking).Perfect for group sharing. . . . Haughton’s skilled use of color, composition, and page-turns heightens the drama.\u003cbr\u003e—The Horn Book (starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book’s suspense is built with careful pacing and the repetition of particular words. . . An impish adventure.\u003cbr\u003e—Kirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis funny folkloric tale will cue audiences immediately. . . There’s electrical contrast in the collage-style digital art, with the blue monkeys popping against red, magenta, and orange backdrops that will easily make images visible at a distance in a lively storytime.\u003cbr\u003e—The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHaughton's artwork is even more bold here than in past titles. . . . Worth a purchase wherever Haughton's books are popular.\u003cbr\u003e—School Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA fun story of seeing the line, then daring to cross it. . . . equal parts whimsy and cautionary, kids will gravitate towards these little monkeys and their daring adventures. With bright colors and bold shapes, kids and adults alike will thoroughly enjoy this title.\u003cbr\u003e—School Library Connection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmall children ages 2-6 will see the menace that the monkeys do not, which ratchets up the tension as the reckless primates commence to feasting on sweet juicy mangoes. . . enough to teach even the naughtiest tykes a lesson. Well, maybe . . .\u003cbr\u003e—The Wall Street Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[H]ilarious… The droll illustrations in brilliant colors depict the wide-eyed monkeys talking each other into going for the mangoes and just barely escaping the cartoonish tigers' big teeth. Small children in the target audience will appreciate the perfect (and very funny) ending.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—The Buffalo News\u003cb\u003eChris Haughton \u003c\/b\u003eis the creator of many acclaimed picture books, including\u003ci\u003e Little Owl Lost\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003ci\u003e Oh No, George!\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eShh! We Have a Plan\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eGoodnight Everyone\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eDon’t Worry, Little Crab.\u003c\/i\u003e He has taught many courses in design and illustration around the world, and in 2007 was named one of \u003ci\u003eTIME\u003c\/i\u003e magazine’s Design 100 for his work for Fair Trade and People Tree. Originally from Dublin, Chris Haughton now lives in London.","brand":"Candlewick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300366962917,"sku":"NP9781536238099","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781536238099.jpg?v=1767732452","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/maybe-isbn-9781536238099","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}