{"product_id":"the-boy-the-island","title":"The Boy \u0026 the Island \/\/ (Pre-order, Jan 26 2027)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSail away on a whimsical and heartfelt adventure of unexpected friendship from Loren Long, the #1\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling creator of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Yellow Bus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e-- featuring a stunning gatefold reveal!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLong ago, there was a small seaside village. Just offshore, there was an island.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWary of the island, the villagers trade stories warning of its dangers. But something about the island calls to the new boy in town . . .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne day, the boy rows his little boat to the island and finds no danger--just the whirling wind and the steady lapping of the ocean's waves. The island seems peaceful to the boy. But also lonely, like him. So he visits again and again. And he soon discovers that he and the island are even more the same than he could have ever imagined.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe modern-day classic storytelling of Chris Van Allsburg meets \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhere the Wild Things Are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein this beautifully- illustrated, imaginative new picture book from beloved creator Loren Long.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLoren Long\u003c\/b\u003e is the author and illustrator of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling Otis picture book series, now an animated television series on Apple+, and the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Yellow Bus\u003c\/i\u003e. He’s also the illustrator of the #1\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers \u003ci\u003eOf Thee I Sing\u003c\/i\u003e by Barack Obama, \u003ci\u003eLove \u003c\/i\u003eby Matt de la Peña, and \u003ci\u003eChange Sings\u003c\/i\u003e by Presidential Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman. He lives near Cincinnati, Ohio, with his wife and rescue dog, Charlie.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublish Date: January 26, 2027\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 42\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEAN\/UPC: 9781250903143\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e10 in H | 10 in W | 1 in T | 1 lb Wt\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBISAC Categories: Kids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Loren Long","offers":[{"title":"(Pre-order, Jan 26 2027) Hardcover","offer_id":49237091582187,"sku":"9781250903143","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/4014\/9820\/files\/9781250903143.jpg?v=1786845702","url":"https:\/\/rep.club\/products\/the-boy-the-island","provider":"Reparations Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}