{"product_id":"9780698175419","title":"Henry's Stars","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe stars take shape in this adorable companion to \u003ci\u003eHenry's Map\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne beautiful evening on the farm, Henry stares up at the sky. As he looks from star to star, they seem to form a picture. He sees it! A great big starry pig! Henry can’t wait to show his friends. Yet instead of seeing the Great Pig’s ears, legs, and curly tail, the sheep see a woolly body . . . the Great Sheep! Abigail sees the Great Star Cow, of course, and the chickens spot Heavenly Hens flying all over the place. Henry is frustrated. Why don’t the others see what he sees?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this charming companion to \u003ci\u003eHenry’s Map,\u003c\/i\u003e David Elliot explores—with gentle humor—the nature of art and perception. A perfect book for kids and adults who love to find shapes among the stars or anywhere else their imaginations may lead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eHenry's Stars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Elliot’s watercolor and pencil illustrations seamlessly blend the realism and farce that makes this story work so well. Teachers will enjoy using this story to exemplify point of view or introduce a unit on constellations. Younger audiences will relate to Henry and delight in the predictability of his predicament. This modern-day fable deserves a place in most collections.\"—\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eHenry’s Map\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal's \u003c\/i\u003eBest Books in 2013! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• “With appealing characters and gentle humor, this book will be a hit at storytime, or as an introduction to mapping lessons.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal, \u003c\/i\u003estarred review\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• “Here’s hoping for many more Henry-centric adventures.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Elliot’s barnyard animals brim with personality and emotion, matching the understated humor of this charming story.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “This story may even inspire budding cartographers to map their own world.” —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Young Readers Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47106253488368,"sku":"9780698175419","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780698175419_p0.jpg?v=1763620238","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780698175419","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}