{"product_id":"the-chicken-and-his-boy","title":"the chicken and his boy","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe chicken loved his boy, but one day his boy had to go away. ÊThe chicken was told he couldn't go along, but life always finds a way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScott Vascik is a board-certified pediatrician. ÊHe grew up northeast of Pittsburgh. ÊHe graduated from the West Virginia School of Medicine and completed his pediatric training at Geisinger Janet Weis ChildrenÕs Hospital in Danville, Pennsylvania. ÊHe chose to be a pediatrician because it was a field of medicine that wouldnÕt force him to finally grow up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScott wants to continue to write childrenÕs books to further his mission as a pediatricianÑto serve patients and empower parents. ÊHe knows reading to kids at an early age is a great way for families to bond and to expand the mind. ÊHe believes reading to kids should be an active process; ask what your child sees in the pictures and what he or she thinks of the ideas presented. ÊChildren are first taught to learn to read, but the ultimate goal is to read to learn. Ê Ê\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eALL OF THE PROFITS will be donated to the Four Diamonds organization at PennState Health ChildrenÕs Hospital for pediatric cancer care. ÊFor more information, please visit FourDiamonds.org.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScott and his wife Ashley have a passion for education and would like to see all kids realize and achieve their dreams. ÊThey have been fortunate enough to be surrounded by people that have encouraged lifelong learning, the pursuit of personal growth and stressed the importance of chasing big, big dreams. ÊThey want the same for all of their kids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vasciks live in Falling Waters, West Virginia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scott Vascik","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45970376753313,"sku":"9781387855940","price":35.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/n8gjdk-front-shortedge-384.jpg?v=1777283612","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/the-chicken-and-his-boy","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}