{"product_id":"9781338305890","title":"Wishes","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn arresting, poetic journey and a moving reflection on immigration, family, and home, from an acclaimed creative team.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWishes\u003c\/i\u003e tells the powerful, honest story about one Vietnamese family's search for a new home on the other side of the world, and the long-lasting and powerful impact that makes on one of the youngest members of the family. Inspired by actual events in the author's life, this is a narrative that is both timely and timeless. Told through the eyes of a young girl, the story chronicles a family's difficult and powerful journey to pack up what they can carry and to leave their world behind, traveling to a new and unknown place in a crowded boat. With sparse, poetic, and lyrical text from acclaimed author Mượn Thị Văn, thoughtful back matter about the author's connection to the story, and luminous, stunning illustrations from \u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e 30 Under 30 honoree Victo Ngai, \u003ci\u003eWishes\u003c\/i\u003e tells a powerful and timely story in a gentle and approachable way for young children and their families.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWishes\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-have book for every child's bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scholastic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356544159916,"sku":"9781338305890","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/13314343482664.jpg?v=1781639824","url":"https:\/\/giftshop.carlemuseum.org\/products\/9781338305890","provider":"The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}