{"product_id":"the-invisible-alphabet-hardcover","title":"The Invisible Alphabet - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoshua David Stein\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRon Barrett\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn ABC of things unseen: from Air to Zero, and Nothing in between.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eA is for Air\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eB is for Bare \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eC is for Clear\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere is nothing to see in this A to Z, other than clues to what was once or may soon be there. The 26 alphabetical scenarios are conceptual, mysterious, and meticulous, deliberately hinting at a story that has happened off the page. Readers are encouraged to explore each letter and soak in the wonder and curiosity of the alphabet unseen. Cleverly illustrated by the beloved Ron Barrett of \u003ci\u003eCloudy with a Chance of Meatballs\u003c\/i\u003e, this hardcover picture book is less about the letters you see, and more about the story you don't.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoshua David Stein\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, editor, and podcast host in New York City. He is the editor-at-large at Fatherly and host of The Fatherly Podcast. He is the author of multiple adult books, including \u003ci\u003eFood \u0026amp; Beer\u003c\/i\u003e (Phaidon), \u003ci\u003eEpicurean Journeys \u003c\/i\u003e(Rizzoli), the forthcoming \u003ci\u003eTo Me He Was Just Dad\u003c\/i\u003e (Artisan), as well as the co-author of \u003ci\u003eNotes from a Young Black Chef\u003c\/i\u003e (Knopf). He has also written several children's books, including \u003ci\u003eCan I Eat That\u003c\/i\u003e?; \u003ci\u003eBrick, Who Found Herself in Architecture\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eThe Ball Book\u003c\/i\u003e (all Phaidon). He recently founded The Band Books, a band that performs children's books to music. A longtime media fixture, Stein has been the editor-in-chief of \u003ci\u003eBlackBook\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, the editor at \u003ci\u003eBlack Ink\u003c\/i\u003e, a senior editor at \u003ci\u003eDepartures\u003c\/i\u003e, the senior editor of \u003ci\u003eEater\u003c\/i\u003e, the editor-at-large at \u003ci\u003eOut \u003c\/i\u003emagazine and at \u003ci\u003eTasting Table\u003c\/i\u003e. He is currently a contributing editor at \u003ci\u003eFood \u0026amp; Wine\u003c\/i\u003e. Stein lives in Brooklyn with his two young sons. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRon Barrett\u003c\/b\u003e is the internationally bestselling illustrator of many books for children, including \u003ci\u003eCloudy with a Chance of Meatballs\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Pickles to Pittsburgh\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSuperhero Joe\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnimals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLots More Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAn Excessive Alphabet\u003c\/i\u003e. His illustrations have been honored by the Society of Illustrators and have been exhibited at the Louvre in Paris. 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 0.6 x 10.3 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 September 22, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768795726112,"sku":"9780593222775","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/44b54deb60c71935d379ab5e2735c3cc.webp?v=1780337453","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-invisible-alphabet-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}