{"title":"Books by Matthew Forsythe","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"mina","title":"Mina","description":"\u003cb\u003eFive starred reviews!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book to Gift Little Kids 2024\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eNamed Best Picture Book of the Year by \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Shelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e“Marvelous mouse-sized mischief for all ages.” —\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the creator of the acclaimed and beloved \u003ci\u003ePokko and the Drum\u003c\/i\u003e comes an emotionally resonant, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e“richly imagined” (\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003estarred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e picture book about trust, worry, and loyalty between a father and daughter.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMina and her father live in a hollowed-out tree stump on the edge of a pond on the edge of a forest. Nothing ever bothers Mina, until one day, her father brings home a suspicious surprise from the woods. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eShould Mina trust her father—or listen to her own instincts?","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356257931436,"sku":"9781481480413","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/12684283482715.jpg?v=1781635512"},{"product_id":"pokko-and-the-drum","title":"Pokko and the Drum","description":"\u003cb\u003eFour starred reviews!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eToday\u003c\/i\u003e Show Best Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAn NPR Favorite Book of 2019\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFrom E.B. White Read Aloud honor artist Matthew Forsythe comes an “e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003extraordinary” (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003estarred review) picture book\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eabout a magical drum, an emerald forest, and the little frog who dares to make her own music.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe biggest mistake Pokko’s parents ever made was giving her the drum. When Pokko takes the drum deep into the forest it is so quiet, so very quiet that Pokko decides to play. And before she knows it she is joined by a band of animals —first the raccoon, then the rabbit, then the wolf—and soon the entire forest is following her. Will Pokko hear her father’s voice when he calls her home?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePokko and the Drum \u003c\/i\u003eis a story about art, persistence, and a family of frogs living in a mushroom.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356330021036,"sku":"9781481480390","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/12684053482715.jpg?v=1781637027"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.carlemuseum.org\/collections\/books-by-matt-forsythe.oembed","provider":"The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}