{"product_id":"new-kind-of-wild-a-9780525553892","title":"New Kind of Wild A","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis sweet author-illustrator debut celebrates imagination, the magic of friendship, and all the different ways we make a new place feel like home.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor Ren, home is his grandmother's little house, and the lush forest that surrounds it. Home is a place of magic and wonder, filled with all the fantastical friends that Ren dreams up. Home is where his imagination can run wild. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor Ava, home is a brick and cement city, where there's always something to do or see or hear. Home is a place bursting with life, where people bustle in and out like a big parade. Home is where Ava is never lonely because there's always someone to share in her  adventures. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Ren moves to Ava's city, he feels lost without his wild. How will he ever feel at home in a place with no green and no magic, where everything is exactly what it seems? Of course, not everything in the city is what meets the eye, and as Ren discovers, nothing makes you feel at home quite like a friend. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A w\u003cb\u003eise and gentle \u003c\/b\u003elesson on making and helping friends.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"Brilliantly hued...This [book] will be helpful for compare-and-contrast discussions as well as conversations about moving from one country to another.\" —\u003ci\u003eSLJ\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eA lovely read\u003c\/b\u003e for children experiencing displacement or changes in habitat...or are dealing with loneliness...Pair with Natalie Becher and Emily France's Krit's \u003ci\u003eDreams of Dragon Fruit\u003c\/i\u003e and Kate McMullan’s \u003ci\u003eAs Warm as the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"This will particularly appeal to youngsters negotiating their own uprooting, and it may encourage audiences to look at their surroundings with fresh eyes.\" \u003ci\u003e—\u003ci\u003eBCCB\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eA New Kind of Wild\u003c\/i\u003e is the best kind of picture book...I love that I recognized Puerto Rico from page one...and I can't wait to proudly have this on our shelves. Zara Gonzalez Hoang is \u003cb\u003ea dazzling new talent\u003c\/b\u003e.\" \u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003eCristina Russell, Books \u0026amp; Books, Coral Gables, Fla. via \u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness \u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Penguin Putnam Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49525490614615,"sku":"9780525553892","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780525553892.jpg?v=1731860716","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/new-kind-of-wild-a-9780525553892","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}