{"product_id":"anything-hardcover","title":"Anything - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRebecca Stead\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGracey Zhang\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An unforgettable story about change with a loving father-daughter bond at its heart.\"--Matt de la Pe?a, Newbery Medal-winning author of \u003ci\u003eLast Stop on Market Street\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNewbery Medalist Rebecca Stead's first picture book is a transporting tale about the power of an honest wish, the courage to speak it out loud, and the imagination to bring it to life.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat's more powerful than a secret wish? A wish you say out loud. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnything\u003c\/i\u003e paints a tender picture of a father and daughter moving into a new home. Dad brings a birthday cake for the new apartment to celebrate their new beginning and tells his daughter she can wish for anything (or, more precisely, \"three Anythings\"). Over the course of the day, she wishes for some of her favorite things, including a rainbow and \"the biggest slice of pizza in the whole world.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But she keeps some of her wishes inside. Because what she really wants is to go back home to their old apartment, with its big blue bathtub and space in the closet for hide-and-seek. When she finally admits this last wish, her dad takes her on a journey, and by the book's final pages, she \u003ci\u003eis\u003c\/i\u003e home . . . in every way that matters. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Pairing an enchanting story from Rebecca Stead (author of the Newbery Medal-winning \u003ci\u003eWhen You Reach Me\u003c\/i\u003e) with delightful artwork from Gracey Zhang (illustrator of the Caldecott Honor-winning \u003ci\u003eNoodles on a Bicycle\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003e Anything\u003c\/i\u003e is pure magic. A story that will resonate with every young reader, it is a powerful reminder that sometimes making a wish is a way of telling ourselves we're ready for something new. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBIG FEELINGS: Change can feel hard or even scary. This book about moving is for anyone facing new beginnings or uncertainty and the emotions that come with navigating the unknown, from fear and anxiety to excitement and hope. It's a reassuring and uplifting read that shows a child--and her dad--using their imaginations and emotional connection to make room for something new. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e FATHER-DAUGHTER LOVE: This is a heartwarming portrait of a beautiful father-daughter relationship built on love and trust. By the end of the story, she follows his example of generosity and is able to grant his wish, however small. This pitch-perfect ending will stay with readers long after the last page turns. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Kids facing change, new beginnings, or uncertainty \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Parents seeking a comforting, uplifting book to share with children \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Educators and therapists looking for resources to coach young readers through challenges and change \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Father's Day or birthday gift for dad \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Fans of Rebecca Stead books, including \u003ci\u003eWhen You Reach Me\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe List of Things That Will Not Change\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Library\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Fans of Gracey Zhang books, including \u003ci\u003eNoodles on a Bicycle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLala's Words\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Upside Down Hat\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRebecca Stead is an acclaimed author of novels for young people, including \u003ci\u003eThe List of Things That Will Not Change\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLiar \u0026amp; Spy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWhen You Reach Me\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Newbery Medal. \u003ci\u003eAnything\u003c\/i\u003e is her first picture book. Rebecca lives in New York City. Find out more at rebeccastead.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Gracey Zhang is an award-winning illustrator, author, and animator. She received the Ezra Jack Keats Illustrator Award for her debut picture book, \u003ci\u003eLala's Words\u003c\/i\u003e, and she also illustrated \u003ci\u003eThe Big Bath House\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNigel and the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Upside Down Hat\u003c\/i\u003e, which won a New York Times\/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Books Award. She lives in Brooklyn, New York. Learn more at graceyzhang.com.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 56\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 12.17 x 9.41 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 29, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47312613572857,"sku":"9781797215150","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Lm6qDJ7zWf9781797215150.webp?v=1769393559","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/anything-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}