What Do You Do With An Idea?
Will be published approx. on 1. January 2014
Book
Hardback
44 pages
978-1-938298-07-3 (ISBN)
Description
In this #1 New York Times bestselling picture book, a child discovers how nurturing a bright new idea can transform fear and uncertainty into confidence and exciting possibility.
What do you do with an idea-especially one that's different, daring, or a little wild? This is the story of a brilliant idea and the child who helps bring it into the world. It's a story for anyone, at any age, who has ever had an idea that felt too big, too unusual, or too difficult. It encourages readers to welcome their ideas, give them space to grow, and see what's possible.
Beloved by educators, entrepreneurs, and families alike, What Do You Do With an Idea? has become an iconic conversation starter about creativity, courage, and discovery. It inspires readers of all ages to honor their ideas-and to recognize that even the smallest spark can grow into something extraordinary.
The book has received numerous awards, including the Independent Publisher Book Gold Award, the Washington State Book Award, and the Moonbeam Children's Book Award. In addition to The New York Times, it has appeared on the bestseller lists of Publishers Weekly, The Wall Street Journal, and USA Today, and was featured on Today with Hoda and Jenna.
What do you do with an idea-especially one that's different, daring, or a little wild? This is the story of a brilliant idea and the child who helps bring it into the world. It's a story for anyone, at any age, who has ever had an idea that felt too big, too unusual, or too difficult. It encourages readers to welcome their ideas, give them space to grow, and see what's possible.
Beloved by educators, entrepreneurs, and families alike, What Do You Do With an Idea? has become an iconic conversation starter about creativity, courage, and discovery. It inspires readers of all ages to honor their ideas-and to recognize that even the smallest spark can grow into something extraordinary.
The book has received numerous awards, including the Independent Publisher Book Gold Award, the Washington State Book Award, and the Moonbeam Children's Book Award. In addition to The New York Times, it has appeared on the bestseller lists of Publishers Weekly, The Wall Street Journal, and USA Today, and was featured on Today with Hoda and Jenna.
Reviews / Votes
National best seller, appearing in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly. Gold medal winner of the Independent Publishers Award, the Washington State Book Award, and the Moonbeam Children's Book Award. "What makes this message so unique is the simple but beautiful way it's delivered, in narrative and illustration, through the eyes and voice of an innocent and hopeful child. What Do You Do With An Idea? is a spectacular book for all ages and is a wonderful treasure for any home or school library."The Children's Book Review "Despite the fact that it's Yamada's first time writing a children's book, it's had breakout success, selling over 300,000 copies since its publication date of January 2014."Publisher's WeeklyMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Random House USA Inc
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: 7 years
Product notice
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 274 mm
Width: 233 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-938298-07-3 (9781938298073)
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Schweitzer Classification