{"product_id":"quiet-please-owen-mcphee-hardcover","title":"Quiet Please, Owen McPhee! - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTrudy Ludwig\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePatrice Barton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author-illustrator team who brought you \u003ci\u003eThe Invisible Boy\u003c\/i\u003e comes the story of a boy who won't stop talking--until he gets laryngitis. You don't have to be a chatterbox to appreciate this tale of listening and learning.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOwen McPhee doesn't just like to talk, he LOVES to talk. He spends every waking minute chattering away at his teachers, his classmates, his parents, his dog, and even \u003ci\u003ehimself.\u003c\/i\u003e But all that talking can get in the way of listening. And when Owen wakes up with a bad case of laryngitis, it gives him a much-needed opportunity to hear what others have to say. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the author-illustrator team behind \u003ci\u003eThe Invisible Boy\u003c\/i\u003e comes a bright and lively picture book that captures the social dynamics of a busy classroom while delivering a gentle message about the importance of listening.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTRUDY LUDWIG is a nationally acclaimed speaker and an award-winning author who specializes in writing children's books that help kids cope with and thrive in their social world, including \u003ci\u003eMy Secret Bully\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eConfessions of a Former Bully\u003c\/i\u003e. She has received rave reviews from educators, experts, organizations, and parents at schools and conferences around the US for her passion and compassion in addressing peer aggression and friendship issues. An active member of the International Bullying Prevention Association, Trudy also collaborates with organizations like the Committee for Children and ConnectSafely.org, and has served as content advisor for Sesame Street Workshop. Trudy's books have won the Mom's Choice Gold Award, the IBPA Gold Benjamin Franklin Award, and the NAPPA Gold Medal, and also been recognized as NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Books for Young People. Visit her at trudyludwig.com. Follow her on Twitter at @TrudyLudwig. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePATRICE BARTON earned a BFA in studio art from the University of Texas in Austin, where she lives with her husband and son. Her books include \u003ci\u003eSweet Moon Baby\u003c\/i\u003e by Karen Henry Clark, \u003ci\u003eMine!\u003c\/i\u003e by Shutta Crum, \u003ci\u003eI Like Old Clothes\u003c\/i\u003e by Mary Ann Hoberman, and \u003ci\u003eRosie Sprout's Time to Shine\u003c\/i\u003e by Allison Wortche--all available from Knopf.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 10.1 x 8.1 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 July 03, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quiet Please, Owen McPhee!\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765405286688,"sku":"9780399557132","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ca8c6bcebcf44b38eaffcd496d140f52.webp?v=1780268582","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/quiet-please-owen-mcphee-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}