{"product_id":"there-there-isbn-9781770497528","title":"There, There","description":"\u003cb\u003eFor fans of \u003ci\u003ePenguin Problems \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e A Birthday for Bear\u003c\/i\u003e, the story of a whiny rabbit pushing a patient bear to the end of his tether and learning a lesson in looking on the bright side.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDo you ever feel like everything is terrible? Like nothing is ever right and you just want to hide under your pillow? Well Rabbit does, and he's not shy about sharing it. He whines, he complains, he moans, he grumps... until Bear has had enough and decides it's time for Rabbit to learn to appreciate what he has. Using nothing but the lowly common earthworm as an example, he teaches Rabbit a lesson about taking things for granted. Something the worm knows all about...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten in charming verse and featuring a delightfully domestic bear and a very surly rabbit, \u003ci\u003eThere, There\u003c\/i\u003e is a fantastic tongue-in-cheek riff on the idea that \"it could be worse...\"\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eThere, There\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Slavin's bright illustrations nicely capture the expressive emotions of the two critter cronies. Funny and spirited.\" \u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThere, There\u003c\/i\u003e may prove to be an enjoyable book to read together on a rainy day, all while learning about the importance of gratefulness.\" --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eResource Links\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A possible addition to social emotional learning collections, this selection effortlessly delivers a view of acceptable and unacceptable behavior; a humorous option for most libraries.\"\u003cb\u003e --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRAISE FOR TIM BEISER'S \u003ci\u003eBradley McGogg, the Very Fine Frog\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The story is told in a lyrical style which will definitely appeal to young children. The rhythm, rhyme, and vivid descriptions make the story come to life....\" \u003cb\u003e--Highly Recommended from \u003ci\u003eCM Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The sophisticated rhyming text is accompanied by subdued watercolor... Each animal's face is imbued with character and personality.\" \u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Picky eaters... will have their refined tastes affirmed - nay, celebrated - in Bradley McGogg, the Very Fine Frog. ... The rhyming verse is so fresh and the illustrations so full of personality and emotion that we quickly forget the slight premise and simply enjoy Brad's neighbourhood kitchen crawl. ... Tim Beiser does a bang-up job, using all the tricks of the trade, such as enjambment, sound echoes, and internal rhyme. ...\" \u003cb\u003e--Feature Review from \u003ci\u003eQuill \u0026amp; Quire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A very fine frog indeed....\" \u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe Globe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Bradley McGogg is indeed a very fine frog and young readers will delight in his foolish antics.\" \u003cb\u003e--Resource Links\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eTIM BEISER\u003c\/b\u003e was born on April Fools' Day in Los Angeles, California. After earning a degree in Economics at Rocky Mountain College in Montana, he moved to New York City where he spent sixteen years as a playwright and science fiction short-story writer. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eBradley McGogg, the Very Fine Frog\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMiss Mousie\u003c\/i\u003e's \u003ci\u003eBlind Date\u003c\/i\u003e, both nominated for a Governor General's Award, Canada's highest literary honor, and \u003ci\u003eLittle Chicken Duck\u003c\/i\u003e. Tim is the proud dad of twins Rowan and Daniel, and he and his family split their time between Toronto, Canada, and Grignan, France. The author lives in Toronto, Ontario, and Grignan, France.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBILL SLAVIN\u003c\/b\u003e has illustrated over one hundred books for children, including the acclaimed \u003ci\u003eStanley's Party\u003c\/i\u003e by Linda Bailey, \u003ci\u003eIt's a Snap! George Eastman's First Photograph\u003c\/i\u003e by Monica Kulling and \u003ci\u003eLittle Chicken Duck\u003c\/i\u003e by Tim Beiser. He is also the author and illustrator of \u003ci\u003eWho Broke the Teapot!?\u003c\/i\u003e and the Elephants Never Forget series. Among his many honors, he has won the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award, the Blue Spruce Award, the California Young Reader Medal and the Zena Sutherland Award for Children's Literature. Bill lives near Millbrook, Ontario.Bill Slavin lives in Millbrook, Ontario.","brand":"Tundra Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304335528165,"sku":"NP9781770497528","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781770497528.jpg?v=1767742396","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/there-there-isbn-9781770497528","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}