{"product_id":"how-to-have-a-thought-a-walk-with-charles-darwin-hardcover","title":"How to Have a Thought: A Walk with Charles Darwin - 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\u003eNicholas Day\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHadley Hooper\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTake a walk with Charles Darwin in this electrifying new picture book from Sibert Medalist Nicholas Day.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHow do you work through a complicated idea, solve a tricky problem, or make a big discovery? Charles Darwin had a lot of ways to do it. He paced in circles and hit rocks with a stick. He studied the bones of his dinner. He even rode around the world on a boat called The Beagle. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThese methods may sound unorthodox, but they led him to some pretty great thoughts--and discoveries about the origins of life as we know it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSibert Medalist Nicholas Day's conversational text has all the charm of a true story told by your smartest, most interesting friend. With Hadley Hooper's engrossingly textured illustrations, \u003ci\u003eHow to Have a Thought\u003c\/i\u003e is both an introduction to Darwin and an invitation to live with brilliant curiosity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNicholas Day \u003c\/b\u003ehas been a wine salesman, a wedding cake baker, a fairground maintenance man, and a stay-at-home father. He is the author of the Sibert Medal-winning title \u003ci\u003eThe Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Brett Helquist, and \u003ci\u003eNothing: John Cage and 4'33\"\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Chris Raschka. His writing has also appeared in \u003ci\u003eSlate\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSalon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Chicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e, among other publications. He lives with his family in Buffalo, NY. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eHadley Hooper\u003c\/b\u003e is a painter and illustrator whose artwork has been exhibited in galleries and museums in major cities such as San Francisco, Toronto, New York, Denver, and Santa Fe. As a picture book illustrator, she has worked with bestselling authors such as Patricia Maclachlan, Liz Garton Scanlon, and Jan Greenberg. She lives in Denver with her partner and their dog.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 9.81 x 7.71 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 13, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53336064688493,"sku":"9780823458509","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/q2plqyrx9Z9780823458509.webp?v=1778915097","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/how-to-have-a-thought-a-walk-with-charles-darwin-hardcover","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}