{"product_id":"when-i-want-to-be-silent-zornitsa-hristova-kiril-zlatkov","title":"PREORDER: When I Want to Be Silent, Zornitsa Hristova, Kiril Zlatkov | OUT: SEPT. 1, 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem will ship on or after September 1, 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a beautiful picture book about the power of the unsaid. About the inner world and the richness of what words cannot express.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA perfect harmony of rhythmic prose and detailed illustrations, this black-and-white picture book radiates extraordinary emotional depth. Its main character, a little bear, inhabits a world where words are not always enough. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike a gentle, meditative poem, every page exudes warmth, tenderness, and empathy, capturing the quiet beauty of thought and feeling. At its core lies a book about the limits of language and the power of stillness. It shows readers how being together in silence can be meaningful when words fall short.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in Bulgaria, this quiet masterpiece became an international sensation, with rights sold in seven languages before arriving in English. Perfect for fans of Shaun Tan and Peter Reynolds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Builds Empathy on Every Page: Helps children understand that words aren’t the only way to connect, allowing them to see the world through a different lens.\u003cbr\u003e* A \"Read-It-Again\" Favorite: Featuring a gentle bear protagonist and rhythmic prose, it’s a story that captures the attention of readers of all ages.\u003cbr\u003e* For Every Child: Gives quiet children permission to embrace their silence while helping extroverts put their empathy to work.\u003cbr\u003e* A Manifesto Against Chaos: A unique piece of art and poetry that stands out by being quiet in a world of flashy, colorful titles.\u003cbr\u003e* The Perfect Gift: A timeless, black-and-white addition to any child’s library.\u003cbr\u003e* A Global Sensation: A best-selling title in 7 European countries, beloved by reviewers, librarians, and parents alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helvetiq","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45941551726662,"sku":"9783039641482","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0126\/8596\/7418\/files\/9783039641482.jpg?v=1785261754","url":"https:\/\/www.braveandkindbooks.com\/products\/when-i-want-to-be-silent-zornitsa-hristova-kiril-zlatkov","provider":"Brave + Kind Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}