{"product_id":"sweet-people-are-everywhere-hardcover","title":"Sweet People Are Everywhere - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlice Walker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eQuim Torres\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Deepened and expanded by its illustrations, this is a stunning introduction to the true meaning of a global community.\"--\u003ci\u003eSchool\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e They are all over the globe. Sweet people can be found from Canada to Congo to Cuba, from Afghanistan to Australia, from Ireland to Iraq...there are sweet people in the thirty-seven places listed in these pages and almost everywhere else on the planet. Take a trip through the lines of this large-hearted poem by Alice Walker and meet some of them!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSweet People Are Everywhere\u003c\/i\u003e, an illustrated picture book featuring a poem by internationally renowned writer and activist Alice Walker, is a powerful celebration of humanity. The poem addresses a young boy getting his first passport, taking the boy--and the reader--on a journey through a series of countries around the globe where \"sweet people\" can be found. Walker's heartening message is celebrated through Quim Torres' deeply felt illustrations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlice Walker, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, is a canonical figure in American letters. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Color Purple\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Temple of My Familiar\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Horses Make a Landscape Look More Beautiful\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Way Forward Is with a Broken Heart\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNow Is the Time to Open Your Heart\u003c\/i\u003e, and many other works of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. Her writings have been translated into more than two dozen languages, and more than fifteen million copies of her books have been sold worldwide. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eQuim Torres is an award-winning illustrator and author based in Barcelona. He has illustrated several children's books, including the recent Tra Publishing titles Sweet People Are Everywhere by Alice Walker and The Rare, Tiny Flower by Kitty O'Meara (both 2021). He has studied art as healing and Gestalt psychology, and he teaches workshops in which drawing becomes a means of self-discovery. He believes that people are made of stories, and he hopes his drawings inspire others to share their tales. He feels that art is a healing force.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.4 x 10.3 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 November 02, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767847977248,"sku":"9781734761818","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6a6796fc07076200d0c42864c57e3b72.webp?v=1780318718","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/sweet-people-are-everywhere-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}