{"product_id":"9780063229556r","title":"Still Life (Sale)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA still-life painting is a painting where everything is \u003cem\u003esupposed\u003c\/em\u003e to stay still. But what if it doesn’t? Acclaimed author Alex London and Caldecott Medal–winning artist Paul O. Zelinsky bring exquisite life and adventure to this slyly funny and inventive picture book! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“London and Zelinsky have created something unendingly fun, but also deeply meaningful\u003c\/strong\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eart takes on a life of its own, no matter how much the artist thinks the work can be controlled!”—Brian Selznick, Caldecott Medal\u003c\/strong\u003e–\u003cstrong\u003ewinning author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Invention of Hugo Cabret\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery young artist has drawn or painted a still-life scene. Perhaps it is a bowl of fruit, or a toy, or a vase of flowers, or a chair. The only rule is that a still-life painting must stay\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003estill\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut staying still is hard! Especially for a curious mouse and a hungry dragon and a no-nonsense princess. Will the artist notice that his still-life painting is breaking all the rules?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStill Life\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a funny, subversive, and clever picture book that brings a painting to wildly imaginative life. Readers will pore over all the silly and surprising details in the illustrations—which tell a story of daring rescues, dashing heroes, and found friends!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*IMPORTANT*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: these books may bear remainder marks and may show some shelf wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll sale books are FINAL SALE and may not be returned or exchanged.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44799574212650,"sku":"Sale","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0152\/7041\/2388\/files\/9780063229556_e751f.jpg?v=1708636184","url":"https:\/\/booksofwonder.com\/products\/9780063229556r","provider":"Books of Wonder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}