{"product_id":"wishes","title":"Wishes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWishes is a lyrical picture book that reflects on immigration, family, and home. It tells the story of a Vietnamese family's search for a new home and the lasting impact it has on the youngest member of the family. The book is inspired by actual events and is written in a gentle and approachable way for young children and their families. It explores themes of kindness, bravery, hope, and love. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 40 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 July 2021\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Scholastic US\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA lyrical picture book and a poignant reflection on immigration, family, and home, Wishes weaves a powerful and honest narrative about one Vietnamese family's quest for a new home on the other side of the world. Inspired by actual events in the author's life, this narrative is both timely and timeless, unfolding through the eyes of a young girl who witnesses her family's difficult and transformative journey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTold through the lens of a young girl, the story chronicles a family's arduous and courageous journey to pack up what they can carry and leave their world behind, boarding a crowded boat in search of a new and unknown place. The journey is filled with challenges, from navigating treacherous waters to facing the uncertainty of a new land.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet, through it all, the family remains resilient, displaying kindness, bravery, hope, and love in their every action. Wishes is a must-have book for every child's bookshelf, offering a gentle and approachable way to explore these complex themes. With its poetic and lyrical text from acclaimed author Muon Thi Van and thoughtful back matter about the author's connection to the story, accompanied by stunning illustrations from Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree Victo Ngai, this book is a testament to the power of storytelling and the enduring impact of immigration, family, and home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 454g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 290 x 223 x 13 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781338305890\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Muon Thi Van","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44098469560570,"sku":"9781338305890","price":9.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/07260709a4c37c6c807207bd816d32a2.jpg?v=1632972780","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/wishes","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}