{"product_id":"marty-hardcover","title":"Marty - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRachel Noble\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eZoey Abbott\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn alien makes an unexpected friend in this irresistible picture book about finding your place in the universe.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Golden Duck Notable Picture Book \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMarty is a tiny green Martian who lives here on Earth. You've never noticed him before, because he is undercover . . . Marty wears disguises and studies human behavior in order to fit in. He is always watching, learning, and laughing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd then one day, after much preparation, Marty gets a job! He loves to watch his customers, and he even makes some friends. But Marty knows he can never reveal his secret. Humans are terrified of Martians. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen his cover gets blown, Marty needs somewhere safe to go. Who will see beyond his strange, green looks to show him kindness? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis adorable story of an outsider with a good heart reminds readers that everyone needs a place to call home--and a friend for company. Zoey Abbott's colorful art, full of elaborate costumes and whimsical details, pops against Rachel Nobel's spare, sweet text. With its charming way of promoting inclusivity, the book makes for a perfect companion to \u003ci\u003eAll Are Welcome.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRachel Noble has worked as a producer, journalist, and presenter for many years. Her debut picture book, \u003ci\u003eFinn's Feather\u003c\/i\u003e, was illustrated by Zoey Abbott. She lives in Australia with her family, where she is always watching, learning, and laughing. Visit her at http: \/\/rachelnobleauthor.com\/. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eZoey Abbott's picture books include\u003ci\u003e Over the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTwindergarten, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFinn's Feather\u003c\/i\u003e. After graduating from Smith College with a degree in Women's Studies and History, she spent four years living and painting in Japan. She currently lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband, kids, and a large dog named Carrots. Visit her at https: \/\/www.zoeydraws.com\/.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 11.1 x 8.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 06, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42699582537791,"sku":"9780823446629","price":21.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/87abe6ee1abdaed31935562b23f27396.webp?v=1765013777","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/marty-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}