I Want to Be a Vase series-Motor Mouse Books poet and debut author Idris

poet and debut author Idris Goodwin calls on his theater and hip-hop backgrounds to deliver an irresistible read-aloud

As the secrets mount

But as the season grows colder

from his birth to a mortal mother

so riddled with lurid new pictures that even a common urchin would wish for it

I Want to Be a Vase series-Motor Mouse Books poet and debut author IdrisFormer SNL writer and comedic rising star Julio Torres takes readers on a journey through the lives and intimate dramas of some of the unsung shapes of our time in this picture book inspired by his HBO special My Favorite Shapes. Shapes. Youve heard of them. You might have even interacted with a few. But do you really know them? From plucky Plunger, who wishes to defy his shape and become a beautiful vase, to other household objects with dreams of a