{"product_id":"somewhere-in-the-city-hardcover","title":"Somewhere in the City - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJ. B. Frank\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eYu Leng\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSomewhere in the city, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLucy's just not ready to go to bed. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eShe opens her bedroom window and lets in the bustle of the street below. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStores are closing. A scruffy dog sniffs an empty pail. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Daddy's coming home,\" she calls to the dog.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Woof-woof\u003ci\u003e, barks the dog.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sights and sounds of the city come alive in a magical way as Lucy waits eagerly for her father to return from work. Watching out the window, Lucy's view of dogs, bakers, and buses is juxtaposed with her father's journey through crowds, trains, and finally home to tuck her in. Detailed illustrations contrast a child's fantastical view of the world with reality, all leading up to a cozy finish that will make this a perfect bedtime book for city children everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJ. B. Frank is an Emmy and Cine Award-winning television producer. J. B. has written articles for a number of children's magazines and journals, including \u003ci\u003eAppleSeeds, Boy's Quest\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHigh Adventure\u003c\/i\u003e as well as \u003ci\u003eThe Looking Glass: New Perspectives on Children's Literature, Once Upon a Time, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMaryJane's Farm\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.2 x 8.2 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 April 13, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768705941792,"sku":"9781641702607","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3dd9a2496a90d388d6a874193350adbc.webp?v=1780335609","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/somewhere-in-the-city-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}