{"product_id":"billie-builds-a-robocorn-9781774884041","title":"Billie Builds a Robocorn","description":"\u003cb\u003eA hilarious picture book character has hit the scene! Meet Billie: she's wily, she's precocious, she's funny and she will not take no for an answer . . . but even Billie has to make new friends sometimes!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBillie is relentlessly resourceful. Nothing can keep her down! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBand has no instruments? Easy. She'll make some. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBike tire flat? Piece of cake. She'll take her boom box go-cart instead. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMoving away from her best friend? No problem. She'll just create a new one! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTA-DAA! His name is RoboCorn, and he's a majestic robot unicorn capable of deep conversation, jumping over the sun and making pancakes. What more could a person need? Certainly not human friends . . . right? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePrepare to meet a lovable and irrepressible new character certain to take the world by storm. No one can resist Billie, and RoboCorn . . . well, RoboCorn is truly one of a kind. Definitely in a good way. For sure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e José Avelino Gilles Lourenço\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tundra Books (NY)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 10.30w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781774884041\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2026 pg. 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJosé Avelino Gilles Corbett Lourenço\u003c\/b\u003e is a Toronto-based writer and filmmaker. His debut feature \u003ci\u003eYoung Werther\u003c\/i\u003e premiered in TIFF's Special Presentations section, was longlisted for for the Vallée Discovery Award, acquired by Lionsgate, and released theatrically around the world. A former \u003ci\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/i\u003e columnist whose writing has appeared in \u003ci\u003eMcSweeney's, Hazlitt, the Globe and Mail, and National Post\u003c\/i\u003e, he now works across film, television, publishing, and advertising. His wife and two daughters believe this bio would be 10% stronger if it were 10% shorter. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Braithwaite \u003c\/b\u003eis an illustrator, animator and writer, who lives in Toronto with his lovely wife and two little sprogs. James' work has been nominated for an Oscar, was presented at the Guggenheim, and won an Emmy. An Emmy is alarmingly sharp, and is great for holding bananas. James currently spends all his time in his studio softly muttering at his watercolour palettes. He's fine. But you should probably bring him a bagel.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Jos\u0026#195;\u0026#169; Avelino Gilles Louren\u0026#195;\u0026#167;o \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47858780471453,"sku":"9781774884041","price":37.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_2a1d63bf-03f8-4475-996a-088d03b6147b.jpg?v=1776859989","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/billie-builds-a-robocorn-9781774884041","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}