{"product_id":"leo-a-ghost-story","title":"Leo: A Ghost Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e“A fearful ghost, a take-charge girl, an interracial friendship, and a tale in which fear is . . . sweetly tied to positive qualities of imagination.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ―\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost people cannot see ghosts. Can you? Follow Leo in this heartfelt tale about a friendly ghost who, after struggling to fit in, sets off on a journey of self-discovery and friendship, capturing the magic of belonging and the unexpected joys of adventure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou would like being friends with Leo. He likes to draw, he makes delicious snacks, and most people can't even see him. Because Leo is also a ghost. When a new family moves into his home and Leo's efforts to welcome them are misunderstood, Leo decides it is time to leave and see the world. That is how he meets Jane, a kid with a tremendous imagination and an open position for a worthy knight. Leo and Jane become friends, and that is when their adventures begin. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis charming tale of friendship―from two of the best creators in picture books: the author of the Caldecott Honor–winning \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eExtra Yarn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the illustrator of the Newbery Medal–winning \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLast Stop on Market Street\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e―is destined to become a modern classic that will delight readers for years to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Best Book of the Year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA TOUCHING GIFT FOR YOUNG READERS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This heartwarming tale about an invisible ghost in search of connection makes a beautiful gift for children, parents, and anyone who loves stories that celebrate the joy of friendship and feeling seen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIDEAL FOR SPOOKY FUN AND YEAR-ROUND READING: With a gentle, spooky twist, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLeo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the perfect blend of charm and mystery, making it an ideal read for fans of ghost stories, Halloween, and anytime tales of magical adventure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCHARMING ILLUSTRATIONS AND AWARD-WINNING CREATORS: With illustrations by Christian Robinson and a story by Mac Barnett, this is a visually captivating and heartwarming tale that will spark the imagination of picture book lovers of all ages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePraise for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLeo: A Ghost Story\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ “A warm and wise story about acceptance trumping difference.”―\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ “Dazzling.” ―\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e★ “A whimsical tale from Barnett aptly accompanied by enthralling artwork by Robinson.” ―\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ “A tender, touching story of friendship and the power of imagination.” ―\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, starred review\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFans of ghost stories and the spooky season\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParents and grandparents seeking stories about friendship and belonging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnyone looking for picture books with a sweet, spooky twist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFans of acclaimed author Mac Barnett and illustrator Christian Robinson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Chronicle Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44548797923421,"sku":"9781797239231","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/7291\/5805\/files\/81l1KK1M0eL._SL1500.jpg?v=1782430104","url":"https:\/\/www.chroniclebooks.com\/products\/leo-a-ghost-story","provider":"Chronicle Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}