{"product_id":"all-the-ways-to-be-smart","title":"All the Ways to be Smart","description":"\u003cp\u003eNot every kind of smart shows up on a test. Davina Bell's rhyming picture book counts the others, from kindness and imagination to the nerve it takes to try something new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReadical Key Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePicture book in rhyming couplets for ages 3 to 7 (preschool to grade 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated by Allison Colpoys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinner, ABIA Children's Picture Book of the Year, and winner, ABDA Best Designed Children's Illustrated Book, according to the publisher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardcover, 32 pages; Scribble, 2019; reviewed in Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePage by page, children show the different ways to be smart: being kind, making someone shy feel welcome, making art, playing hard, asking questions, using imagination, or sitting still and watching. Colpoys fills the pages with a diverse cast of children, joined by animals and friendly monsters, in ink, charcoal and pencil art that Publishers Weekly describes in neon orange and green.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits parents, caregivers, teachers and librarians looking for a read-aloud about the many kinds of intelligence, and the publisher presents it as a way into conversations about self-esteem. A board book edition also exists; the copy sold here is the hardcover. A test still shows one kind of smart; the book simply makes room for the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author and Illustrator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDavina Bell has won awards for her writing, according to her publisher, and her books for young readers range from picture books such as \u003cem\u003eUnder the Love Umbrella\u003c\/em\u003e to junior fiction, middle-grade novels and YA. Allison Colpoys has also won awards as a designer and illustrator, the publisher notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brand New and Readical Ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReadical™ is an independent bookstore and reading-products brand built around a simple idea: books matter most when what we learn leaves the page and enters our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApply the Page. Get Readical™.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scribble Us","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47854478164117,"sku":"NEW-ING-HB-JUV-1947534963","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/5861\/3909\/files\/57_faeb805f-ba7d-4371-b6a0-57a28ba52ae0.jpg?v=1787904122","url":"https:\/\/readical.com\/products\/all-the-ways-to-be-smart","provider":"Readical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}