{"product_id":"before-i-grew-up-by-john-miller-9781592703616","title":"Before I Grew Up","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA story of childhood dreams and adventures, and of the parental love that in seeing you, nourishes you to become yourself.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e★ \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eMarginalian\u003c\/i\u003e (formerly \u003ci\u003eBrain Pickings\u003c\/i\u003e) Loveliest Children’s Book of 2021\u003c\/b\u003e ★\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing notebooks, paintings, and sketches, author John Miller (\u003ci\u003eWinston and George\u003c\/i\u003e) weaves a lyrical story about the childhood of an Italian artist named Giuliano Cucco. Through luminescent, emotionally rich images, Miller tells the story of a colourful family and an imaginative boy, from a time when children had the freedom to roam and to dream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis innovative picture book, sprung from images into words, is an ode to childhood and a celebration of the human spirit. It's also a celebration of the deep inner solitude that we possess as children, wherein we flourish. Here, our child protagonist is ripening on his own, and needs only three words from his father to help him confirm who he believes himself to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47485952884972,"sku":"9781592703616","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/fbe0c12b07545e54e96351ec54933731.jpg?v=1775785552","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/before-i-grew-up-by-john-miller-9781592703616","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}