{"product_id":"9788192317144","title":"Gobble You Up!","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\"Readers familiar with a certain old lady who swallowed a fly will revel in this adaptation of a Rajasthani trickster tale. Beautifully illustrated.\" - \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It’s a surefire tale made splendid by gorgeous illustrations and bookmaking. . . As creatures accumulate in the jackal’s belly, the stylized forms are cleverly, and beautifully, re-formed and rearranged, to excellent effect. Meticulously, the art is silkscreened onto sturdy kraft paper by a dozen printers (credited by name), and hand bound (the binders are also named)... a true work of art.\" - \u003cb\u003estarred review,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Punchy writing and bold images make this a promising read-aloud prospect.\" -\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet the most wily jackal in the forest. Too lazy to hunt for food, he decides to trick his friend the crane, and soon gets carried away, gobbling up every animal he encounters. This lighthearted story, told in cumulative rhyme, is an adaptation of an oral trickster tale from Rajasthan, India. It is illustrated in finger paintings by the talented Sunita, a young woman artist from the Meena tribe. Sunita adapts her traditional art form, Mandna, traditionally painted by women on the walls and floors of their village homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach copy is made completely by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tara Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47052655788272,"sku":"9788192317144","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9788192317144_p0.jpg?v=1763724634","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9788192317144","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}