{"product_id":"off-the-wall-hardcover","title":"Off the Wall - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTheodore Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling illustrator Theodore Taylor III comes a vibrant ode to street art, a picture book about a child discovering all of the beauty--and art--her new neighborhood has to offer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShapes moving in every direction, \u003cbr\u003eletters weaving in and out, \u003cbr\u003ebright colors jumping off of the wall. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt was like a language from another\u003cbr\u003eplanet that only I could understand. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGraffiti.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this bright, colorful, and movement-filled picture book \u003ci\u003eOff the Wall\u003c\/i\u003e, a young girl moves with her family from the big city to a small town. She feels odd and out of place until a stroll down the street hits her with echoes from home: vibrant graffiti splashed against the wall. But when it's painted over that sense of belonging is lost, until an afternoon's adventure shows her that street art can be found everywhere--as well as a sense of home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn his exceptional author-illustrated debut, Theodore Taylor III has crafted an ode to street art, a stunning celebration of a much-maligned art form and all the beauty it brings to a neighborhood.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTheodore Taylor III\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eis a children's book author and illustrator living in Richmond, Virginia with his wife Sarah and son Theo. He is the illustrator of Woke, Woke Baby, and the New York Times bestselling C is for Country by Lil Was X. He also received the Coretta Scott King John Steptoe New Talent Award for his work on When The Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop. He is also the illustrator behind Shaquille O'Neal's Little Shaq Series. During the day he also works as a front-end web developer. His work is inspired by his love of music, comics, animation, video games, street art, and more. He is also a self-proclaimed pizza connoisseur. Theodore3.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 10.29 x 10.41 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 11, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42158497628295,"sku":"9781626722941","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/a93e5b3272e249cee1b5ba61e66b1ad6.webp?v=1733259266","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/off-the-wall-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}