{"product_id":"claire-and-the-cathedral-9780063360006","title":"Claire and the Cathedral","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this showstopping masterpiece from author-artist Pam Fong, a young girl finds unexpected beauty in a rainy day, demonstrating the power of giving thanks and giving back. Wordless and illustrated in striking black-and-white artwork with pops of rainbow color, this is for fans of \u003cem\u003eWolf in the Snow, Journey, \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Home in a Lunchbox.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Claire's mother takes her to the cathedral to pass the time on a rainy day, poor Claire could not be more bored. Soaring architecture, beautiful sculptures, historical significance--blah! Then a momentary ray of light shines through the famed Rose Window and brings color back into Claire's world. Soon she realizes there are rainbows all around her, if she looks closely. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wordless picture book celebrates the power of observation, gratitude, optimism, generosity, and the arts. Pam Fong makes a splash with her astonishing, intricately detailed black-and-white illustrations--light and music are the only elements shown in full-color glory. \u003cem\u003eClaire and the Cathedral\u003c\/em\u003e is ideal for readers who love books by David Wiesner, Barbara Lehman, Aaron Becker, and David Macauley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pam Fong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwillow Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/21\/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 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.20h x 9.20w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063360006\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\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2026 pg. 36\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/02\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFong, Pam:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePam Fong\u003c\/strong\u003e is the creator of several picture books, including\u003cem\u003e A Spark in the Dark\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWhen the Fog Rolls In, \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e The Little Cloud\u003c\/em\u003e. She earned a degree in visual arts and art history from the University of California, San Diego, and a Master of Arts Management from Carnegie Mellon University. She then had a successful career in arts management and curation before turning to her own projects. Pam Fong lives in San Diego, California.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Pam Fong \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47876557832349,"sku":"9780063360006","price":39.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_4fc40f80-ddd2-43b9-a238-c6570a24ad78.jpg?v=1777381711","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/claire-and-the-cathedral-9780063360006","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}