{"product_id":"a-cup-of-quiet-hardcover","title":"A Cup of Quiet - 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\u003eNikki Grimes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCathy Ann Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom award-winning author Nikki Grimes comes a beautiful picture book about the special bond between a child and grandparent, perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eThank You, Omu \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eFry Bread\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen the squeal of tires and thrum of Grandpa's hammer fill the air, Grandma gets thirsty for a cup of quiet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"That's silly, Grandma,\" her granddaughter says. \"Quiet can't fit in a cup and you can't drink it.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut together, they venture into the garden to collect the calming sounds of nature, and their cup grows and grows. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eA bee's buzz, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ea leaf's crackle, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ea whistling wind, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ea hummingbird's whir.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy slowing down and appreciating the gentler sounds of nature, Grandma and her granddaughter step away from the hubbub of daily life and refresh. Their time together made more special by sharing a cup of quiet.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNikki Grimes\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author and the recipient of the Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award, the ALAN Award, the Children's Literature Legacy Award, the Virginia Hamilton Literary Award, and the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. Her distinguished works include the Printz Honor and Sibert Honor book \u003ci\u003eOrdinary Hazards\u003c\/i\u003e; NAACP Image Award nominee \u003ci\u003ePlanet Middle School\u003c\/i\u003e; Coretta Scott King Award winner \u003ci\u003eBronx Masquerade\u003c\/i\u003e; Coretta Scott King Author Honor books \u003ci\u003eJazmin's Notebook\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTalkin' About Bessie\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Dark Sons\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Road to Paris\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWords with Wings\u003c\/i\u003e, which was also named an ALA Notable Book; and \u003ci\u003eWhat Is Goodbye?\u003c\/i\u003e, an ALA Notable Book. She lives in Corona, California.\u003cbr\u003ewww.nikkigrimes.com \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCathy Ann Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e received her BFA from Columbus College of Arts and Design. She spent several years at Hallmark Greeting Cards, where she honed her skills crafting emotional content that speaks to children. Her ability to work in a range of styles merited her a position in Hallmark's Center of Excellence. Cathy Ann loves connecting words to pictures, and her whimsical and lyrical style focuses on layouts that echo a child's perspective. Her work has appeared in children's books, magazines, posters, home d?cor, gifts and more. She currently works from a small Crayola box located in Downtown Decatur, Georgia, as well as a satellite studio in Rome, Italy. In her spare time, Cathy Ann, her husband and cute doggie, enjoy roaming Rome, chasing castles in medieval towns and enjoying history and the arts.\u003cbr\u003e@cathyannstudio\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 10.15 x 10.33 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 15, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52664321278259,"sku":"9781547610730","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Y3fNleIh_p9781547610730.webp?v=1762714362","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/a-cup-of-quiet-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}