{"product_id":"just-because","title":"Just Because","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe debut picture book by Academy Award-winning actor and #1 New York Times bestselling author Matthew McConaughey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJust because I’m in the race,\u003cbr\u003edoesn’t mean I’m fully ready.\u003cbr\u003eJust because I’m shaking,\u003cbr\u003edoesn’t mean that I’m not steady.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHave you ever felt worried and excited at the same time?\u003cbr\u003eHave you ever had your feelings hurt but forgiven someone anyway?\u003cbr\u003eHave you ever thought there was more than one right answer to a question?\u003cbr\u003eThat’s because contradictions are all around us. And they make us who we are.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFilled with his trademark humor and wisdom, Academy Award–winning actor and #1 New York Times bestselling author Matthew McConaughey has crafted a soulful and irreverent collection of life lessons that empowers readers, big and small, to celebrate how we are all full of possibility.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy? Just because.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContributor Bio(s)\u003cbr\u003eMatthew McConaughey is the Academy Award–winning actor and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Greenlights. Matthew and his wife, Camila, founded the just keep livin Foundation, which is dedicated to empowering high school students by providing them with the tools to lead active lives and make healthy choices for a better future. He is a professor of practice and a Minister of Culture for the University of Texas at Austin, where he lives with his wife and three children. Matthew is a storyteller, a tree house builder, and a pickle expert. Author Residence: Austin, Texas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRenée Kurilla is the author and illustrator of many books for young readers. She has a BFA in illustration and a minor in graphic design from Lesley University College of Art and Design. She lives outside of Boston with her husband, daughter, and a fish named Yoshi. Illustrator Residence:Boston, Massachusetts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAges 4 to 8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e32 pages\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pve_illustrationNote  textSmall\"\u003eFULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pve_measure\"\u003e10.9 in H | 8.9 in W | 0.4 in T | 0.9 lb Wt\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44955896709371,"sku":"9780593622032","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1485\/1224\/files\/JustBecause1.jpg?v=1698770775","url":"https:\/\/lovedlives.com\/products\/just-because","provider":"Kids 'N Kribs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}