{"product_id":"our-starry-starry-night-9781797238081","title":"Our Starry Starry Night","description":"\u003cb\u003eA luminous coming-of-age story about two lonely children who find solace in each other--by renowned international children's author Jimmy Liao.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eOur Starry Starry Night\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of two quiet souls who find each other when the world feels too big. She is an awkward girl struggling with troubles at home and school. He is the silent new neighbor who can only truly be himself when he is alone. Drawn together by feelings neither can name, the two form a fragile, fated friendship--one that offers comfort, escape, and a fleeting sense of wonder beneath a vast, star-filled sky. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this breathtaking illustrated work, Jimmy Liao blends the intimacy of a picture book with the emotional depth of a graphic novel. Spare, poetic text pairs with illustrations that expand the story with eye-opening details and even deeper feelings, inviting readers to linger, reflect, and return again and again. The result is an immersive reading experience that speaks as powerfully to adults as it does to young people navigating their own inexpressible emotions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOriginally published in Taiwan to critical acclaim, this modern classic has touched readers around the world and is now available in English for the first time. With its elegant hardcover format, starry foil accents, and double-gatefold spread that opens up to capture the sheer grandeur of Jimmy's art and storytelling, this edition is both a moving story and a work of art--perfect to treasure, gift, and share. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePICTURE BOOK MEETS GRAPHIC NOVEL: Accessible to younger readers, profound for teens and adults, this hybrid work offers a truly special reading experience. It can be devoured in one sitting at the dinner table, taught over the course of weeks in a classroom, or savored night after night in bed. Readers will discover new details, interpretations, and feelings with each read. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTIMELESS AND SUCCESSFUL STORY: A classic coming-of-age story, \u003ci\u003eOur Starry Starry Night\u003c\/i\u003e won one of Taiwan's most influential book awards and has sold hundreds of thousands of copies in twelve languages. This is the first time the story has been published in English, and the translation truly shines. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAN ABSOLUTE WORK OF ART: Jimmy Liao's painterly style speaks for itself. It also cultivates art appreciation through references to Vincent van Gogh and other artists. One of the bestselling authors in Asia and an international icon in children's literature, many of his books have been turned into public art installations in Taiwan, China, and Japan, and his artwork has been exhibited around the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJimmy Liao fans, current and future\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders who appreciate artful, emotionally resonant storytelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYoung people navigating friendship, loneliness, and growing up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeachers seeking an engaging, accessible, and discussion-worthy text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePicture book and graphic novel enthusiasts alike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders interested in acclaimed children's literature from Asia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jimmy Liao\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Chronicle Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.06h x 8.29w x 0.61d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781797238081\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/0001\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJimmy Liao\u003c\/b\u003e is an international icon--one of the most renowned children's book authors in Taiwan and the broader Chinese-speaking world. He has been creating illustrated books for more than twenty years and has published over seventy different works to date, including classics such as \u003ci\u003eTurn Left, Turn Right\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Moon Forgets\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eThe Sound of Colors\u003c\/i\u003e. His works have been translated into over twenty languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide, garnering prestigious awards along the way. Learn more at jimmyspa.com\/en.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Jimmy Liao \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":67804810870941,"sku":"9781797238081","price":27.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_43e55c78-0fe4-4849-95ea-c59b92450e5c.jpg?v=1794383661","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/our-starry-starry-night-9781797238081","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}