{"product_id":"9780692762578","title":"C.D. and the Dream Pillow","description":"\u003cp\u003eA novel tale based on a true life incident, this children's book excites, challenges and charms its' readers of all ages. It invites interactive participation, supports self-expression and encourages artistic freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is one thing to read or be read to, looking at illustrations and envisioning a story through the hand of the illustrator. In this radically conceived story, the child reader is drawn into the creative process and offered the opportunity to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 - Illustrate each page of text on an adjoining blank page\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 - Decide the gender of the child protagonist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 - Give that character a name, (which can be changed from time to time)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeing able to significantly participate in the genesis of the finished book provides an unusual, guided hands-on experience in creative thinking and expression. Instead of being a passive observer of another's work, the youngest to the oldest is invited to shape the story and images of it with their own imprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat this may lead to...we can only imagine. In a world dominated by interactions with electronic devices, this book may help restore an old fashioned regard and respect for what we can do with our hands, besides pushing buttons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Susan L. Paul","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49893640732912,"sku":"9780692762578","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780692762578","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}