{"product_id":"billie-builds-a-robocorn-hardcover","title":"Billie Builds a Robocorn - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJosé Avelino Gilles Lourenço\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJames Braithwaite\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA hilarious picture book character has hit the scene! Meet Billie: she's wily, she's precocious, she's funny and she will not take no for an answer . . . but even Billie has to make new friends sometimes!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBillie is relentlessly resourceful. Nothing can keep her down! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBand has no instruments? Easy. She'll make some. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBike tire flat? Piece of cake. She'll take her boom box go-cart instead. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMoving away from her best friend? No problem. She'll just create a new one! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTA-DAA! His name is RoboCorn, and he's a majestic robot unicorn capable of deep conversation, jumping over the sun and making pancakes. What more could a person need? Certainly not human friends . . . right? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePrepare to meet a lovable and irrepressible new character certain to take the world by storm. No one can resist Billie, and RoboCorn . . . well, RoboCorn is truly one of a kind. Definitely in a good way. For sure.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJosé Avelino Gilles Corbett Lourenço\u003c\/b\u003e is a Toronto-based writer and filmmaker. His debut feature \u003ci\u003eYoung Werther\u003c\/i\u003e premiered in TIFF's Special Presentations section, was longlisted for for the Vallée Discovery Award, acquired by Lionsgate, and released theatrically around the world. A former \u003ci\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/i\u003e columnist whose writing has appeared in \u003ci\u003eMcSweeney's, Hazlitt, the Globe and Mail, and National Post\u003c\/i\u003e, he now works across film, television, publishing, and advertising. His wife and two daughters believe this bio would be 10% stronger if it were 10% shorter. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Braithwaite \u003c\/b\u003eis an illustrator, animator and writer, who lives in Toronto with his lovely wife and two little sprogs. James' work has been nominated for an Oscar, was presented at the Guggenheim, and won an Emmy. An Emmy is alarmingly sharp, and is great for holding bananas. James currently spends all his time in his studio softly muttering at his watercolour palettes. He's fine. But you should probably bring him a bagel.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 10.1 x 10.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 14, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53301190525235,"sku":"9781774884041","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/fB9HlJ6lKh9781774884041.webp?v=1777507685","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/billie-builds-a-robocorn-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}