{"product_id":"child-of-glass","title":"Child of Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo turn the pages of this book is to witness transformation in real time. -The 2019 New York Times\/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Books List\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA story about difference, exclusion, and ultimately self-acceptance, \u003cem\u003eChild of Glass \u003c\/em\u003eexplores the interplay between inner and outer and the journey we have to go on to become ourselves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eChild of Glass \u003c\/em\u003eis about Gisele, a fragile, strong, transparent girl who denounces the meanness that can mark life in the world. In sparse, poetic language that all of us, however young or old, can understand, \u003cem\u003eChild of Glass \u003c\/em\u003ereminds us of our birthright to become ourselves. Freedom isn't about accepting what is; it's about asking the questions and taking the actions that allow us to be at home in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeautifully illustrated in a painterly, drawn, and collaged style, this is a story of layers, textures, and transparencies in every sense. It is also a book that explores the possibilities of form to render idea, thereby providing connective tissue between the world of the book and life in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"To draw is to tell. Everyone who feels emotion has something to tell. Emotions keep on changing, growing, as children do. My drawings and stories change with them.\" So says \u003cstrong\u003eBeatrice Alemagna\u003c\/strong\u003e, who was born in Bologna, Italy, in 1973. Alemagna has written and illustrated dozens of children's books, which have received numerous awards all over the world and have been translated into fourteen languages. She has also had solo exhibitions in France, Italy, Portugal, Germany, Sweden, and Japan. Alemagna's \u003cem\u003eThe Wonderful Fluffy Little Squishy \u003c\/em\u003eis also published by Enchanted Lion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Enchanted Lion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39328408404068,"sku":"9781592703036","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/suomalainen-test.myshopify.com\/products\/child-of-glass","provider":"Suomalainen Test","version":"1.0","type":"link"}