{"product_id":"giraffe-problems-board-book","title":"Giraffe Problems - Board Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJory John\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLane Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe bestselling creators of the hilarious \u003ci\u003ePenguin Problems, \u003c\/i\u003e Jory John and Lane Smith, turn a giraffe's problematic long neck into an enviable advantage in this fun board book.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eEdward the giraffe can't understand why his neck is as long and bendy and, well, ridiculous as it is. No other animal has a neck this absurd. He's tried disguising it, dressing it up, strategically hiding behind bushes--honestly, anything you can think of. Just when he has exhausted his neck-hiding options and is about to give up, Cyrus the turtle ambles in (very slowly) and helps Edward understand that his neck has a purpose and, besides, looks excellent in a bow tie. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlong with a heavy dose of humor comes a gentle reminder about the importance of acceptance.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJORY JOHN\u003c\/b\u003e is the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of many books for both children and adults. He is the author of \u003ci\u003ePenguin Problems\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGiraffe Problems\u003c\/i\u003e (both illustrated by Lane Smith), \u003ci\u003eThe Bad Seed\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Good Egg\u003c\/i\u003e (both illustrated by Pete Oswald), and \u003ci\u003eQuit Calling Me a Monster!\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eI Will Chomp You! \u003c\/i\u003e(both illustrated by Bob Shea), among many other books. Jory is a two-time E. B. White Read Aloud Honor recipient and has won numerous state book awards for his writing. He lives in Oregon. You can find him at joryjohn.com and follow him on Twitter at @IamJoryJohn. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLANE SMITH\u003c\/b\u003e (also the illustrator of\u003ci\u003e Penguin Problems\u003c\/i\u003e) has written and illustrated a bunch of stuff, including \u003ci\u003eGrandpa Green\u003c\/i\u003e, a Caldecott Honor Book, and \u003ci\u003eIt's a Book, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich has been translated into over twenty-five languages. Four of his books have been \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Illustrated Children's Books of the Year. In 2012 the Eric Carle Museum named him an Honor Artist for lifelong innovation in the field of children's books. In 2014 he received the Society of Illustrators Lifetime Achievement Award. Lane lives in rural Connecticut with his wife, book designer Molly Leach. Visit him on the web at lanesmithbooks.com.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 6.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 09, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Giraffe Problems\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700175540287,"sku":"9780593127728","price":10.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/c058ed4433d1242aff5056eb2f9faf34.webp?v=1765015767","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/giraffe-problems-board-book","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}