{"product_id":"whale-eyes-a-memoir-about-seeing-and-being-seen-hardcover","title":"Whale Eyes: A Memoir about Seeing and Being Seen - 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\u003eJames Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBrian Rea\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This lively, interactive...heartfelt memoir is truly eye-opening and will encourage readers to seek out his other works.\"--Booklist, \u003ci\u003e starred review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eAn accessible and immersive account of growing up with strabismus, a condition of eye misalignment...Robinson presents a sincere reflection on childhood experiences of growing up in a world not built with him in mind.\"--Publishers Weekly, \u003ci\u003estarred review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker James Robinson comes a breathtaking illustrated memoir for middle-grade readers (and adults, too)--inspired by the viral, Emmy-nominated short film \u003ci\u003eWhale Eyes\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTold through an experimental mix of intimate anecdotes and interactive visuals, this book immerses readers in James's point of view, allowing them to see the world through his disabling eye conditions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReaders will get lost as they chase words. They'll stare into this book while taking a vision test. They'll hold it upside down as they practice \"pretend-reading\"...and they'll follow an unlikely trail toward discovering the power of words. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith poignant illustrations by Eisner Award-nominated artist Brian Rea, James's story equips readers of all ages with the tools to confront their discomfort with disability and turn confused, blank stares into powerful connections.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames Robinson is an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker and video producer for \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Opinion. James speaks to audiences across the country, from grade school to grad school, about disability, filmmaking, and getting people to care. Visit him online at byjamesrobinson.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBrian Rea produces drawings and paintings for books, magazines, murals, fashion, and film projects around the world. He is the weekly illustrator for the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e column Modern Love. He is an adjunct associate professor at Art Center College of Design and a member of Alliance Graphique Internationale. His first authored book, \u003ci\u003eDeath Wins a Goldfish\u003c\/i\u003e (Chronicle Books), was nominated for an Eisner Award and was optioned for television. Visit him online at brianrea.com.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.98 x 8.54 x 5.65 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 March 18, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53336064328045,"sku":"9780593523957","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/7WWEMwnrEO9780593523957.webp?v=1778915097","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/whale-eyes-a-memoir-about-seeing-and-being-seen-hardcover","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}