{"product_id":"giant-sized-butterflies-on-my-first-day-of-school-hardcover","title":"Giant-Sized Butterflies on My First Day of School - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJustin Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePaola Escobar\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFind out how butterflies in your tummy are a good thing in this fresh take on being nervous for the first day of school.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a little girl wakes up on the first day of school, the butterflies in her stomach feel positively giant-sized! She really wants her mom to stay with her, on this first day.\u003cbr\u003e As she and her mom make their way to school, Mom explains how the butterflies are a\u003ci\u003e good\u003c\/i\u003e thing. Everyone gets them (including parents) and they are a sign of something exciting happening--that we're about to learn and grow from a new experience and they can help us through it.\u003cbr\u003e So with the butterflies as her guide, the girl soars into her first day.\u003cbr\u003e Beloved children's songwriter Justin Roberts brings one of his most popular songs to the page, alongside beautifully tender illustrations by Paola Escobar, in a story guaranteed to help readers of all ages reframe their first-day nerves as first-day excitement.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJustin Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e, four-time Grammy nominee, has been called \"the Judy Blume of Kiddie Rock\" by \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e says he's \"hands down the best songwriter in the genre.\" He has also been praised for his deft and heartfelt lyrics by \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNPR\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePeople Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Smallest Girl in the Smallest Grade, \u003c\/i\u003e illustrated by Christian Robinson, and \u003ci\u003eI'll Be Your Polar Bear\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Chuck Groenink. Justin lives near Chicago with his family. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaola Escobar\u003c\/b\u003e is a a graphic designer and illustrator from Colombia.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs a child she loved drawing the stories told by her grandmother about their family and culture and it was her dream to become an illustrator for children's books. \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe is the illustrator of the award-winning picture book \u003ci\u003ePlanting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré\u003c\/i\u003e as well as many other critically-acclaimed picture books. She has worked with publishers across the world and is proud to have illustrated stories that celebrate cultural diversity and champion unsung heroes. \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePaola lives very happily in Bogotá, Colombia, with her husband and their dog, Flora.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.32 x 10.55 x 8.58 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 30, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756071059744,"sku":"9780525516439","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d89782f0e7da3d4771900c36f82d4d62.webp?v=1780073476","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/giant-sized-butterflies-on-my-first-day-of-school-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}