{"title":"Julian Scheer","description":"Julian Scheer (1926-2001) was a native Virginian and a graduate of the University of North Carolina. He began his career as a journalist, and later became an administrator for NASA's public affairs and a trustee for the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum. After the lunar landing, Scheer was awarded NASA's highest recognition, the Distinguished Service Medal. He wrote two books for children and three books for adults.","products":[{"product_id":"rain-makes-applesauce-hardcover","title":"Rain Makes Applesauce - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing a new introduction by Caldecott Medalist Jerry Pinkney, this much-beloved classic has been carefully restored for a new generation. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of TIME's 100 Best Children's Books of All Time!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy House goes walking every day... and rain makes applesauce. Oh, you're just talking silly talk! \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo begins this award-winning collection of nonsense verse and images. A story-hour favorite since it was first published in 1964, this beloved read-aloud has been carefully remastered to bring back the rich, vivid details of its Caldecott Honor-winning artwork. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing an introduction by Caldecott Medalist Jerry Pinkney, \u003ci\u003eRain Makes Applesauce\u003c\/i\u003e is popular both as a bedtime story and as a go-to title for elementary teachers of creative writing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCreated by the unique team of legendary NASA publicist Julian Scheer and illustration master Marvin Bileck, this influential picture book has inspired artists and writers, as well as young children creating their own nonsense stories, for more than 50 years.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67962470564063,"sku":"9780823443611","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/uxgxIyBS-c9780823443611.webp?v=1791690690"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/julian-scheer.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}