{"product_id":"counting-to-bananas-a-mostly-rhyming-fruit-book-1","title":"Counting to Bananas: A Mostly Rhyming Fruit Book","description":"A hilarious, mostly-rhyming picture book about a banana and narrator who can't quite agree on what their book is about. Perfect for fans of Mo Willems' We Are in a Book and Adam Rex's Nothing Rhymes With Orange!\n\n\"Mo Willems fans will give this book one, two, three, four, five stars!\" --Parents\n\n\"Tillotson's rib-tickling debut is not to be missed!\"--Kirkus\n\nWhen a narrator starts filling this story with fruit, Banana can’t wait to step into the spotlight. The book is called Counting to Bananas, after all. But as more and more fruits (and non-fruits) are added to the story, Banana objects. When will it be time for bananas?!\n\nWith laugh-out-loud text from debut author Carrie Tillotson and brought to life by illustrator Estrela Lourenço this is the story of a banana and narrator who have very strong opinions about what should (and should not!) be in this book.\n\nThe perfect next read for fans of Jory John and Pete Oswald's The Bad Seed series, as well at Ryan T. Higgins' Hey, Bruce!\n\nPraise for Counting to Bananas:\n\nA 2022 Oregon Spirt Book Award Honor Book\nA Texas Library Association 2×2 Reading List Selection\nA 2024 Beehive Book Award Nominee\nAn Oregon Book Award Finalist\nA School Library Journal 2022 Undies Case Cover Award Winner\nA 2023 Red Bud Read Aloud Award Nominee\nAn Amazon Best Children’s Books of 2022 So Far pick\nAn Amazon Editor’s Pick\nAn Oregon-authored Great Summer Read\n\n\"In the tradition of Mac Barnett’s Count the Monkeys, Tillotson’s rib-tickling debut is not to be missed . . . Lourenço’s digitally created illustrations of cartoon fruit with faces and expressive animals are bright, dynamic, and foolish. Fruity fun for everyone.\" --Kirkus\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0593354869\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: RDV.0593354869.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Tillotson, Carrie|Lourenço, Estrela\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This book is in excellent condition. There may be minimal writing on the inside cover or cover page. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Reliant Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47711579111601,"sku":"RDV.0593354869.VG","price":6.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8872\/7729\/files\/0593354869-0_1674f1fa-ae33-4439-bd4d-f6c79b5be27a.jpg?v=1784158714","url":"https:\/\/www.reliantbookstore.com\/products\/counting-to-bananas-a-mostly-rhyming-fruit-book-1","provider":"Reliant Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}