{"product_id":"ludwig-and-the-rhinoceros-hardcover","title":"Ludwig and the Rhinoceros - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNoemi Schneider\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGolden Cosmos\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eMarshall Yarbrough\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Hugely entertaining.\" -Mac Barnett for \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDoes something exist even if you can't see it? A humorous bedtime story for budding philosophers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"There's a rhinoceros in my room!\" Ludwig claims. His father doesn't think so. He looks for the huge pachyderm in every corner, but he just can't find it. There CANNOT be a rhinoceros in Ludwig's room. It's way too small for a rhinoceros. But Ludwig shows his father that something can be there, even if you can't see it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYoung children will love pointing out the rhinoceros in each spread. Older children will enjoy thinking about how the moon is still there even when we can't see it. Philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein discussed the power and the limitations of language with his professor Bertrand Russell: how even if you don't see something, it can still be there. These philosophical discussions are the basis for Noemi Schneider's hilarious and thoughtful story. The Berlin duo GOLDEN COSMOS, who work with their characteristic screen printing style for international magazines, are now illustrating a picture book for the first time.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNoemi Schneider was born in Munich, Germany. She studied journalism and directing at the University for Television and Film in Munich. She writes for adults and children and works as a freelance cultural journalist for film, radio, and print. Her short stories and essays have received multiple awards. In 2017, she was nominated for the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize. She likes rhinoceroses and philosophical games. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGOLDEN COSMOS is the working name for Doris Freigofas and Daniel Dolz. The freelance artist and illustrator duo lives in Berlin, Germany. They were born in Dresden and Erfurt, respectively. Doris studied at the Kunsthochschule Berlin Weiﾟensee and Daniel studied at the HTW in Berlin and earned a Master of Arts from the Kunsthochschule Berlin Weiﾟensee. GOLDEN COSMOS illustrate weekly for \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDie Zeit\u003c\/i\u003e and other media worldwide. For more information, go to: www.golden-cosmos.com \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMarshall Yarbrough is a writer, translator, and musician. He has translated works by Ulla Lenze, Norman Ohler, and Wolf Wondratschek, among other authors. He lives in New York City.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 11.1 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764462846240,"sku":"9780735845275","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ff61e4abc06c8443221a22840da781d7.webp?v=1780249029","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/ludwig-and-the-rhinoceros-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}