{"title":"James Howe","description":"\u003cp\u003eJames Howe is a beloved author known for his delightful children's books that captivate young minds with imaginative storytelling and relatable characters. His works often explore themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the joy of adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his charming collection, you'll find titles like \u003cem\u003eMilo Walking\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Music Inside Us\u003c\/em\u003e. These stories are perfect for young readers eager to embark on journeys filled with wonder and heartfelt lessons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eMilo Walking\u003c\/em\u003e, children are taken on a whimsical adventure with Milo, a curious character who discovers the world one step at a time. It's a tale that encourages exploration and the wonders that come from taking a stroll through life's everyday magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Music Inside Us\u003c\/em\u003e invites readers into a melodious world where the power of music and the discovery of one's inner voice play centre stage. This enchanting story encourages children to trust in their abilities and embrace the harmony within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJames Howe's books are a fantastic addition to any child's reading list, offering entertaining narratives that also impart valuable life lessons. Dive into his literary world and let young imaginations take flight!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"milo-walking-by-james-howe-9781419755200","title":"Milo Walking","description":"Every morning, Milo goes walking with his mother. There are so many things to see.","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46995743768812,"sku":"9781419755200","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13319533482693.jpg?v=1763118825"},{"product_id":"the-music-inside-us-by-james-howe-9781419755217","title":"The Music Inside Us","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom a bestselling and award-winning team comes a moving, gorgeously illustrated picture-book biography of one of the greatest cellists of all time, Yo-Yo Ma, and his lifelong passion for using music to unite people in harmony and joy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e“I’ve been asking myself all my life, ‘What is the purpose of music?’” –Yo-Yo Ma\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At a young age, Yo-Yo Ma discovered a remarkable gift for the cello, playing Bach from memory by age four. His technique was far beyond his years, but even as he grew and became a world-class musician—studying at Juilliard, performing at Carnegie Hall at a young age, even playing on television before the president of the United States—he wanted to use his gift for something deeper, something bigger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As he asked question after question, trying to understand his place in the world, he discovered something that every culture has in common: music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ma decided that he would spend his life not only performing for others, but learning from other cultures’ musical traditions and finding ways to unite people. Even as he dedicated himself to humanitarian work around the world, Ma also dedicated himself to teaching a new generation of young cellists to play with their whole hearts, bodies, and souls, like he does—how to find the music inside themselves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From James Howe, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBunnicula\u003c\/i\u003e, and Jack Wong, award-winning author\/illustrator of \u003ci\u003eWhen You Can Swim\u003c\/i\u003e, comes the story of legendary cellist Yo-Yo Ma, who was special not only because of his unmatched talent but also his curious mind and compassionate heart. Powerfully told and stunningly illustrated, this biography will inspire readers to discover the gifts inside us all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Back matter includes an author’s and an illustrator’s note, a timeline of Ma’s life, and resources to learn more about his life and work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46996419051756,"sku":"9781419755217","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/3bb6ea2e0f9d39122a88aa4906161aa0.jpg?v=1763153259"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/james-howe.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}