{"title":"Chris Carpenter","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"no-reading-allowed-by-raj-haldar-9781728206592","title":"No Reading Allowed","description":"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of P is for Pterodactyl comes another hilarious fresh look at the English language!\n\n\nA new, hilarious picture book for kids from the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of P IS FOR PTERODACTYL! \nWhat makes this picture book for kids be THE WORST read aloud book ever? Try reading these sentences aloud:\nThe mummy prepared farro for dinner.\nThe mummy prepared pharaoh for dinner.\nSounds the same, right? But they're totally different! Kids will laugh at the irreverent, super silly humor and witty illustrations that provide context clues and help explain the outrageous sentences. While kids are cracking up at you repeating yourself, they also will be learning about homonyms and homophones! There's also a glossary to help explain the sound-alike words.\nThis hysterical book for kids is sure to delight parents, teachers, and anyone who loves to laugh at the absurdity of the English language.\n\"Those who love wordplay are the natural constituency forNo Reading Allowed: The Worst Read-Aloud Book Ever, a picture book that's bright with comic scenes...  and  brilliant pairings of picture and word (and word with word).\"-The Wall Street Journal\n\"If you're a logophile (=word nerd), grammar geek, or a bookworm, and especially, if you're a teacher or homeschooler, snag a copy ofNo Reading Allowedfor yourself and a friend. This will be a hot holiday gift for us word nerd folks!\"-Imagination Soup","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48053271232564,"sku":"9781728206592","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6195\/0516\/files\/9781728206592-no-reading-allowed.jpg?v=1784649778"},{"product_id":"p-is-for-pterodactyl-by-raj-haldar-9781492674313","title":"P Is for Pterodactyl","description":"From wacky words to peculiar pronunciations, get kids excited about language with this unconventional alphabet book from Raj Haldar (aka Lushlife)\n\n\nA New York Times Bestseller!\n\nA \"raucous trip through the odd corners of our alphabet.\" -The New York Times\n\nLet's get real-the English language is bizarre. A might be for apple, but it's also for aisle and aeons. Why does the word \"gnat\" start with a G but the word \"knot\" doesn't start with an N? It doesn't always make sense, but don't let these rule-breaking silent letters defeat you!\n\nThis whimsical, funky book from Raj Haldar (aka rapper Lushlife) turns the traditional idea of an alphabet book on its head, poking fun at the most mischievous words in the English language and demonstrating how to pronounce them. Fun and informative for word nerds of all ages!","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48054846718004,"sku":"9781492674313","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6195\/0516\/files\/9781492674313-p-is-for-pterodactyl.jpg?v=1784666830"}],"url":"https:\/\/toyhero.co.nz\/collections\/chris-carpenter.oembed","provider":"Toy Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}