{"product_id":"the-smile-shop-hardcover","title":"The Smile Shop - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSatoshi Kitamura\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcclaimed author-illustrator Satoshi Kitamura (\u003ci\u003eHat Tricks\u003c\/i\u003e) celebrates human connection and community in this hopeful story about a boy, a benevolent shopkeeper, and a shared smile.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA small boy has saved all his pocket money, and today's the day he'll buy something special just for himself! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere's lots to see and smell at the market, from tasty pies to colorful toys and noisy instruments. But before he can even make up his mind, disaster strikes, and he loses his money down a drain. Oh no! But wait, what's this? A store called the Smile Shop? Could he buy a smile? A small one, perhaps, to cheer himself? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing charming, classic illustrations reminiscent of Maurice Sendak and Tomie dePaola, Satoshi Kitamura's \u003ci\u003eThe Smile Shop\u003c\/i\u003e is an absorbing story of community, self-worth, and the effect of a smile shared between two people. An apt parable for a time when smiles and expressions of warmth are in high demand.\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 10.3 x 9.2 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 06, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768066343200,"sku":"9781682632550","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b7160b64d67fd68ccaf594588cbb2758.webp?v=1780323919","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-smile-shop-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}