{"product_id":"slow-down-stanley-hardcover","title":"Slow Down, Stanley - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElena Levi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGiulia Pastorino\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFabulous art and a lovely story make this a standout picture book that celebrates differences and being oneself! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Sloths are known for being slow, but not Stanley--he's always rushing from one thing to the next, driven on by adventure and curiosity. He's different from the other sloths, and happy to be so--though his dad worries. One day, when there is a fire in the forest, Stanley's speed helps to save the sloths, and he is finally accepted for who he is. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElena Levi\u003c\/b\u003e has always written--for adults, teenagers, schools, politics--but the thing she loves most is to write for children, and she loves to celebrate freedom and imagination. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGiulia Pastorino\u003c\/b\u003e lives in Genoa, Italy, and studied graphic design at the Academy of Fine Arts there. She also did a specialist course in Illustration at ISIA (Istituto Superiore delle Industrie Artistiche). Today her best friends are oil pastels and cream-colored backgrounds. She \u003cbr\u003e loves warm colors, is not afraid to get dirty, and has never stopped drawing (and dancing).\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 11.57 x 9.21 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 February 06, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42154575200391,"sku":"9781914912719","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/95bb6794f872545a74e782f9f2771d1c.webp?v=1733229552","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/slow-down-stanley-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}