{"product_id":"9780312368784","title":"The Man Who Walked Between the Towers","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe story of a daring tightrope walk between skyscrapers, as seen in Robert Zemeckis' \u003ci\u003eThe Walk, \u003c\/i\u003estarring Joseph Gordon-Levitt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1974, French aerialist Philippe Petit threw a tightrope between the two towers of the World Trade Center and spent an hour walking, dancing, and performing high-wire tricks a quarter mile in the sky. This picture book captures the poetry and magic of the event with a poetry of its own: lyrical words and lovely paintings that present the detail, daring, and—in two dramatic foldout spreads— the vertiginous drama of Petit's feat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Man Who Walked Between the Towers\u003c\/i\u003e is the winner of the 2004 Caldecott Medal, the winner of the 2004 Boston Globe - Horn Book Award for Picture Books, and the winner of the 2006 Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Children's Video.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47024283615472,"sku":"9780312368784","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780312368784_p0.jpg?v=1766595471","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780312368784","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}