{"title":"Apryl Stott","description":"Apryl Stott loves telling stories, reading, and drawing. She always has paper, a pencil, and a sharpie in her bag for drawing emergencies. Her debut picture book, Share Some Kindness, Bring Some Light, was a New York Times bestseller. Apryl also wrote and illustrated Almost Always Best, Best Friends; Find Your Brave: A Coco and Bear Story; Ruby's Tools for Making Friends; Ruby's Tools for Fixing Mistakes; Speak Your Heart: A Coco and Bear Story; and Welcome, Spring!. Learn more and download free story activities at AprylStottDesign.com.","products":[{"product_id":"welcome-spring-hardcover","title":"Welcome, Spring! - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdorable animal friends share their favorite ways to welcome spring in this sweet picture book from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling creator of the Coco and Bear series\u003ci\u003e, Ruby's Tools for Making Friends\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAlmost Always Best, Best Friends.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn the first beautiful morning of spring, Bunny goes on a walk. She encounters Little Cow and Little Pig and asks, \"How do you welcome spring?\" Her friends share that they welcome spring by making flower crowns and ask her to join them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Bunny continues on, she meets new friends and joins in their different activities like dancing in puddles, eating strawberries, and making sailboats. Her friends finally ask, \"How do \u003ci\u003eyou\u003c\/i\u003e welcome spring, Bunny?\" And she answers \u003ci\u003eher\u003c\/i\u003e favorite way to welcome spring is by playing with all her friends!","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50580508246239,"sku":"9781665951050","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/Ka3roMBkr89781665951050.webp?v=1784451405"},{"product_id":"rubys-tools-for-fixing-mistakes-hardcover","title":"Ruby's Tools for Fixing Mistakes - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRuby the little fox uses a hammer and other tools to overcome anxiety and anger during a school group project in this heartfelt sequel to \u003ci\u003eRuby's Tools for Making Friends\u003c\/i\u003e by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author-illustrator Apryl Stott.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRuby has special tools to help her at school: a tape measure to count her breaths when she's feeling overwhelmed; safety goggles to remind her to see things in a different way; and pliers to remind her to be flexible. But when Ruby's friends start bossing her around during a group project, she finds that her tools aren't working! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInstead, Ruby loses her cool and makes a mess of their project and the classroom. Ruby instantly wishes she could take back her messy mistake, but she's too upset. At home, Pop Pop tells Ruby that anger is a normal emotion and encourages her to find a positive activity to let the emotion out the next time she feels angry. He even gifts her a hammer for her tool belt, as a reminder of what she's learned. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eArmed with her new tool, Ruby is determined to set things right at school. But she's about to discover that even the messiest mistake can be fixed with a little help from friends.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50587316191455,"sku":"9781665989091","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/R3atllwUE79781665989091.webp?v=1784566548"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/apryl-stott.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}