{"product_id":"shine-isbn-9781774884287","title":"Shine","description":"\u003cb\u003eA lyrical and dramatic picture book about a moth who is afraid of the dark and embraces his authentic self. For fans of \u003ci\u003eLittle Tree \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eIt Fell From the Sky\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA little moth hides from the dark, and doesn't want to leave his bright and cozy home. But here's a secret: he loves watching the stars. They only come out at night, though . . . when it's dark outside.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne night, the stars give the moth the courage to go outside into the night. There, he makes friends with other creatures who are also afraid of the dark, and they play and sparkle under the stars. But will a dangerous encounter with a group of hungry frogs drive the moth back inside? Or will it encourage him to create his own light in the darkness?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspired by the author's own childhood memories of being afraid of the dark but drawn to the beauty of the night sky, \u003ci\u003eShine \u003c\/i\u003eis a gorgeous debut picture book which will encourage readers to be their authentic selves . . . and glow!\u003cb\u003eA 2025 Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Valasse’s textured natural world, filled with lush foliage in teal, rust, and mustard renderings, has a classic feel, while the spare story veers quietly through the moonlight . . . Truly shines.” \u003cb\u003e—STARRED REVIEW, \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This encouraging story about conquering fear is likely to be a balm to little ones feeling nervous about the night.\" \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This attractively illustrated picture book about bravery is a secondary purchase for most collections.\" \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBorn and currently living in Mexico City, \u003cb\u003eBRUNO VALASSE\u003c\/b\u003e moved to the UK and went on to study at the Cambridge School of Art, graduating from the Children's Book Illustration M.A. program in 2022. \u003ci\u003eShine\u003c\/i\u003e is Bruno's debut author-illustrated children's picture book.","brand":"Tundra Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302254366949,"sku":"NP9781774884287","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781774884287.jpg?v=1767736546","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/shine-isbn-9781774884287","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}