{"title":"Books by Jon Klassen","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9781536248289","title":"House with Nobody In It","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the incomparable Jon Klassen comes a board book for young readers who relish things that go bump in the night - while feeling safely tucked into their own house, with plenty of somebodies around.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eHere are all the things in this house: a chair, a clock on the wall, a stool, a lamp. And more. What's missing from this house? Somebody. This is the house with nobody in it. Well, there might\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ebe some\u003ci\u003ething\u003c\/i\u003e . . . Designed as an oversize board book, this story takes young ones through a recognizable, cozy house, while die cuts introduce just a hint of precarity. This is the house with nobody in it--or is it? Ideal for children whose older siblings are fans of Jon Klassen's \u003ci\u003eThe Skull\u003c\/i\u003e--readers who aren't quite ready for \"creepy\" but are totally on board with being gently spooked--this is classic Klassen, revealing a bit of mystery out there before bringing us back into the familiar . . . shifty eyes and all.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356163592364,"sku":"9781536248289","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/26733033482734.jpg?v=1781633804"},{"product_id":"9780763655983","title":"I Want My Hat Back","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2011!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bear's hat is gone, and he wants it back. Patiently and politely, he asks the animals he comes across, one by one, whether they have seen it. Each animal says no, some more elaborately than others. But just as the bear begins to despond, a deer comes by and asks a simple question that sparks the bear's memory and renews his search with a vengeance. Told completely in dialogue, this delicious take on the classic repetitive tale plays out in sly illustrations laced with visual humor-- and winks at the reader with a wry irreverence that will have kids of all ages thrilled to be in on the joke.","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356174700716,"sku":"9780763655983","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/24402223482459.jpg?v=1781634038"},{"product_id":"9781536207576","title":"I Want My Hat Back BD","description":"\u003cb\u003e“A wonderful and astonishing thing, the kind of book that makes child laugh and adult chuckle, and both smile in appreciation. . . . Charmingly wicked.” — \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA bear’s hat is gone, and he wants it back. Patiently and politely, he asks the animals he comes across whether they have seen it. None of them have. Have \u003ci\u003eyou\u003c\/i\u003e seen it? Jon Klassen’s beloved tale plays out in sly illustrations brimming with visual humor — and winks at us with a wry irreverence that will leave readers of all ages thrilled. Available at last in a board book format, this #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller is a true modern classic.","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356174733484,"sku":"9781536207576","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/26325903482734.jpg?v=1781634039"},{"product_id":"9781536215625","title":"Rock from the Sky","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe instant #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eLook up! From the Caldecott Medal–winning creator of the hat trilogy\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ecomes a new deadpan gem.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is a spot. \u003cbr\u003eIt is a good spot.\u003cbr\u003eIt is the perfect spot to stand.\u003cbr\u003eThere is no reason to ever leave.\u003cbr\u003eBut somewhere above there is also a rock.\u003cbr\u003eA rock from the sky.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere comes \u003ci\u003eThe Rock from the Sky\u003c\/i\u003e, a hilarious meditation on the workings of friendship, fate, shared futuristic visions, and that funny feeling you get that there’s something off somewhere, but you just can’t put your finger on it. Merging broad visual suspense with wry wit, celebrated picture book creator Jon Klassen gives us a wholly original comedy for the ages.","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356389593260,"sku":"9781536215625","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/26406393482734.jpg?v=1781637547"},{"product_id":"9781536223361","title":"Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale","description":"\u003cb\u003eA #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller!\u003cbr\u003e A Kirkus Book Prize Finalist!\u003cbr\u003e A \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Children's Chapter Book the Year\u003cbr\u003e A \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Best Children's Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Caldecott Medalist and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author-illustrator Jon Klassen delivers a deliciously macabre treat for folktale fans.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Jon Klassen's signature wry humor takes a turn for the ghostly in this thrilling retelling of a traditional Tyrolean folktale. In a big abandoned house, on a barren hill, lives a skull. A brave girl named Otilla has escaped from terrible danger and run away, and when she finds herself lost in the dark forest, the lonely house beckons. Her host, the skull, is afraid of something too, something that comes every night. Can brave Otilla save them both? Steeped in shadows and threaded with subtle wit--with rich, monochromatic artwork and an illuminating author's note--\u003ci\u003eThe Skull\u003c\/i\u003e is as empowering as it is mysterious and foreboding.","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356413415596,"sku":"9781536223361","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/26483753482734.jpg?v=1781638088"},{"product_id":"9780763655990","title":"This Is Not My Hat","description":"\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE 2013 CALDECOTT MEDAL!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e From the creator of the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling and award-winning \u003ci\u003eI Want My Hat Back\u003c\/i\u003e comes a second wry tale.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e When a tiny fish shoots into view wearing a round blue topper (which happens to fit him perfectly), trouble \u003ci\u003ecould\u003c\/i\u003e be following close behind. So it's a good thing that enormous fish won't wake up. And even if he does, it's not like he'll ever know what happened. . . . Visual humor swims to the fore as the best-selling Jon Klassen follows his breakout debut with another deadpan-funny tale.","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356458864812,"sku":"9780763655990","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/24402293482459.jpg?v=1781638783"},{"product_id":"9781536228052","title":"This is Not My Hat BD","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe 2013 Caldecott Medal winner!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the creator of the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling and award-winning\u003ci\u003e I Want My Hat Back\u003c\/i\u003e comes a second wry tale.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a tiny fish shoots into view wearing a round blue topper (which happens to fit him perfectly), trouble \u003ci\u003ecould \u003c\/i\u003ebe following close behind. So it’s a good thing that enormous fish won’t wake up. And even if he does, it’s not like he’ll ever know what happened. . . . Visual humor swims to the fore as the best-selling Jon Klassen follows his breakout debut with another deadpan-funny tale.","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356458897580,"sku":"9781536228052","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/26530663482734.jpg?v=1781638788"},{"product_id":"9780763656003","title":"We Found a Hat","description":"\u003cb\u003eHold on to your hats for the conclusion of the celebrated hat trilogy by Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen, who gives his deadpan finale a surprising twist.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo turtles have found a hat. The hat looks good on both of them. But there are two turtles. And there is only one hat. . . . Evoking hilarity and sympathy, the shifting eyes tell the tale in this brilliantly paced story in three parts, highlighting Jon Klassen’s visual comedy and deceptive simplicity. The delicious buildup takes an unexpected turn that is sure to please loyal fans and newcomers alike.","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356517519532,"sku":"9780763656003","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/24402423482459.jpg?v=1781639737"},{"product_id":"9781536217025","title":"We Found a Hat BD","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Offers the sly humor fans have come to expect along with a surprisingly tender ending. . . . A thought-provoking capper to Klassen's ingenious series.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Two turtles have found a hat. The hat looks good on both of them. But there are two turtles. And there is only one hat . . . Evoking hilarity and sympathy, the shifting eyes tell the tale in this brilliantly paced story that highlights Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen's visual comedy and deceptive simplicity. With a delicious buildup that takes an unexpected turn, this deadpan cap to the celebrated hat trilogy is certain to please.","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356517552300,"sku":"9781536217025","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/26420393482734.jpg?v=1781639741"},{"product_id":"9781536230826","title":"Your Farm","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A simultaneously empowering and instructive bedtime tale.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From the incomparable Jon Klassen, one in a trio of companion board books for the youngest of children\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThis is your sun.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIt is coming up for you.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThis is your tree.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIt can go under the sun.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, a farm and all its items--a horse and its hay, a truck, a stool, a fence--are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. This is a farm for a young child to have whenever they want to go there. One in a trio of board books focusing on safe spaces, comfort, and imagination, \u003ci\u003eYour Farm\u003c\/i\u003e signals both a departure for Jon Klassen and a story whose peculiar touches of whimsy stamp the book as iconically his.","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356565950636,"sku":"9781536230826","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/26558403482734.jpg?v=1781640090"},{"product_id":"9781536230819","title":"Your Island","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Sure to spark the imagination and brimming with whimsy, this deceptively simple bedtime story makes readers an active participant in the process of constructing an entire little world.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From the incomparable Jon Klassen, one in a trio of companion board books for the youngest of children\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThis is your sun.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIt is coming up for you.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThis is your palm tree.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIt can go over by the sun.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, an island and all its items--a tent, a fire, a boat, a bird--are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. This is an island for a young child to have whenever they want to go there. One in a trio of board books focusing on safe spaces, comfort, and imagination, \u003ci\u003eYour Island\u003c\/i\u003e signals both a departure for Jon Klassen and a story whose peculiar touches of whimsy stamp the book as iconically his.","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356566048940,"sku":"9781536230819","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/26558333482734.jpg?v=1781640097"},{"product_id":"9781536230833","title":"Your Forest","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Lulling rhythms, interactive language, and repeating words soothe and amuse, giving readers a place to envision themselves and return to whenever they like.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From the incomparable Jon Klassen, one in a trio of companion board books for the youngest of children\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThis is your sun.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIt is coming up for you.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThese are your trees.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThey can go over by the sun.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, a forest and all its items--a cabin, some rocks, a (nice) forest ghost, a stream, a bridge--are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. This is a forest for a young child to have whenever they want to go there. One of a trio of board books focusing on safe spaces, comfort, and imagination, \u003ci\u003eYour Forest\u003c\/i\u003e signals both a departure for Jon Klassen and a story whose peculiar touches of whimsy stamp the book as iconically his.","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356566081708,"sku":"9781536230833","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/26558473482734.jpg?v=1781640101"},{"product_id":"9781536248227","title":"Your Truck","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen comes the first board book in the Your Things series for the youngest of children. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is your truck.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt is yours to have.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYour truck is red, but it could be other colors too. It can carry things around, like a chair and table, a dog, or a horse. It will wait for you until you tell it to go, then it will go wherever you want, as far as you want, whenever you want. At the end of the day it will sleep, and\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eyou can sleep, too. Jon Klassen brings his minimalist's touch to a soothing story of a simple object that a child can command and befriend, one that is there whenever the child chooses to visit it. Building on the quiet but evocative world he created in \u003ci\u003eYour Farm\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Your Forest\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eYour Island\u003c\/i\u003e, Jon Klassen invites young children to consider more things that are theirs and theirs alone, reinforcing that they have a right to things like solitude, exploration, and companionship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356566474924,"sku":"9781536248227","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/26732413482734.jpg?v=1781640115"}],"url":"https:\/\/giftshop.carlemuseum.org\/collections\/books-by-jon-klassen.oembed","provider":"The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}