| Management number | 240781014 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | US$7.82 | Model Number | 240781014 | ||
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<b>Knots are necessary and imperfection is a gift in this poignant picture book about an Iranian boy learning to make a new family rug with his grandmother, from an award-winning duo.</b> <p><b>A <i>BOOKLIST</i> BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR</b> </p><p><i>Here's something to remember: Even a rug can be a precious thing.</i> </p><p>One morning, a young boy is woken up early by his grandmother. It's time to make a new rug for the family. Together, they wash and dye the wool. When it's time to knot the threads, the young boy grows nervous. He wants to make it perfect. But why aren't the colors right? And why can't he weave as swiftly as his grandmother? </p><p>In this lyrical picture book about imperfection, tradition, and togetherness, <i>A Knot is Not a Tangle</i> explores the memories woven into one family's Persian rug, and is a gentle reminder of imperfection's greatest gifts.</p>
| Book format | Hardcover |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Children's Books |
| Publication date | November, 2025 |
| Pages | 48 |
| Reading level | Preschool |
| Age range | 4 - 8 Years |
| Subgenre | Family |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Random House Children's Books |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Awards won | Michael L. Printz Award, Christopher Medal, Middle Eastern Book Award, Newbery Honor Award, National Book Award Nominee, National Jewish Book Award Finalist, Morris Award Finalist |
| Is collectible | N |
| Illustrator | Vesper Stamper |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 11.11 x 0.41 x 9.11 in |
| Assembled product weight | 1 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Juvenile Fiction |
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