{"title":"Books by Brendan Wenzel","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"every-dreaming-creature","title":"Every Dreaming Creature","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for bedtime or at any time, here is a visually stunning exploration of animal senses through dreams, from Caldecott Honoree and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling creator Brendan Wenzel.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Welcome to a magical world of endless curiosity. You are a sleeping salamander. A dancing octopus. A speeding falcon...even a sneaking tiger and playful human child. As one dream slips into another, every page turn immerses you in the sensory wonder of the world and all its creatures, from the ocean depths to soaring skies, and everything in between. Each creature dreams and experiences life in a different way. Each is connected despite their differences.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Poetic and universal in its gentle message of interconnectedness, \u003ci\u003eEvery Dreaming Creature\u003c\/i\u003e yields deeper meaning with every read, offering new discoveries hidden within the acclaimed artist Brendan Wenzel's dazzling, vibrant artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356016890028,"sku":"9780316512534","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/18608343482300.jpg?v=1781631581"},{"product_id":"inside-cat","title":"Inside Cat","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestselling children's book author\/illustrator Brendan Wenzel offers a funny and wise celebration of observation, curiosity, and indoor life. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the endlessly inventive Caldecott Honor author\/illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThey All Saw a Cat\u003c\/i\u003e comes a picture book that is playful, perceptive, and full of delights. Inside Cat is just that: an inside cat. But while the cat's life is bound by the walls of an unusual house, it's far from dull. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the cat wanders, wonders, stares, and snacks, roaming from room to room and place to place, both cat and reader discover worlds and sensations beyond what's right in front of them. And just when Inside Cat is sure it knows everything, another surprise awaits! Fresh, funny, and wise, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInside Cat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a feast for the eyes and the imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eENCOURAGES IMAGINATIVE THINKING: All of Brendan Wenzel's books play with observation, perception, and the imagination. Readers will see how the cat's imagination grows as it explores its building and will be inspired to make their own imaginative journeys. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eENCOURAGES OBSERVATION: There are many details in this picture book, from the decorations in the different rooms to the animals that appear. Young readers will enjoy seeing how these details affect the cat and will flip pages back and forth to see how the cat has incorporated these details into its thinking. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCELEBRATES BEING CREATIVE INDOORS: The cat's world is inside a building, and it enjoys every aspect of being inside. The book sends a positive message about playing inside that parents will appreciate. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGREAT TO READ ALOUD: The rhythmic narrative and refrains are catchy and fun to read out loud and invite audience participation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBELOVED AUTHOR\/ILLUSTRATOR: Brendan Wenzel is a bestselling Caldecott Honor-winning artist and a sought-after speaker at schools and libraries. His illustrated books \u003ci\u003eThey All Saw a Cat\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHello Hello\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Stone Sat Still\u003c\/i\u003e have received multiple starred reviews, state awards, and are family and classroom favorites.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents and grandparents looking for a fun story to read aloud with toddlers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCat lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of Brendan Wenzel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeachers and librarians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding to the shelf alongside books by Sandra Boynton, Margaret Wise Brown, and Dr. Seuss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Chronicle Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356186366124,"sku":"9781452173191","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/469963482705.jpg?v=1781634240"},{"product_id":"they-all-saw-a-cat","title":"They All Saw a Cat","description":"They All Saw A Cat by Brendan Wenzel - New York Times bestseller and 2017 Caldecott Medal and Honor Book\u003cp\u003eThe cat walked through the world, with its whiskers, ears, and paws . . . In this glorious celebration of observation, curiosity, and imagination, Brendan Wenzel shows us the many lives of one cat, and how perspective shapes what we see. When you see a cat, what do you see?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you and your child liked Ricky the Rock That Couldn't Roll, The Wonderful Things You Will Be, The Girl Who Drank the Moon, Finding Winnie, or Radiant Child - you'll love They All Saw A Cat\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"An ingenious idea, gorgeously realized.\" -Shelf Awareness, starred review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Both simple and ingenious in concept, Wenzel's book feels like a game changer.\" -The Huffington Post\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Chronicle Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356456669356,"sku":"9781452150130","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/239353482705.jpg?v=1781638598"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.carlemuseum.org\/collections\/books-by-brendan-wenzel.oembed","provider":"The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}