{"product_id":"mr-gumpys-outing-9780805007084","title":"Mr. Gumpy's Outing","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMr. Gumpy's Outing\u003c\/strong\u003e by Burningham, John. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780805007084.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMr. Gumpys Outing is a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner and an American Library Association Notable Childrens Book. In England, illustrator John Burningham, with Mr. Gumpys Outing, became the first artist ever to win Englands Kate Greenaway Medal twice.\n\nMr. Gumpy lives by a river. One sunny day he decides to take a ride in his small boat.\n\nIt is such a perfect idea, for such a perfect summer day, that he soon has company: first the children, then the rabbit, the cat, the dog, the pig, the sheep, the chickens, and still others until-- Mr. Gumpys outing comes to an inevitable but not unhappy, conclusion.\n\n\"Come for a ride another day,\" says Mr. Gumpy at the books end. And young readers will return again and again to this sprightly story with its clever, captivating illustrations that reflect the sunlit quality of a lazy summer afternoon.\n\nAn ALA Notable Childrens Book\nA New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Childrens Book\nA Child Study Association Childrens Book of the Year\nA Library of Congress Childrens Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45253862195253,"sku":"ByrdShop_0805007083","price":38.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780805007084_19a52d59-24d4-48ba-a762-344418cd7278.jpg?v=1779948760","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/mr-gumpys-outing-9780805007084","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}