Spendin’ Time

By Jr. Gary R. Gray, Rahele Jomepour Bell

Price: $19.99

On Sale: 5/26/2026

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Spendin’ Time

By Jr. Gary R. Gray, Rahele Jomepour Bell

Price: $19.99

On Sale: 5/26/2026

About the Book

Product Details

ISBN: 9780063089983
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: May 26, 2026
List price: $19.99
No of pages: 40
Trim Size: 1.000 in (w) x 1.000 in (h) x 1.000 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Poetry (see also Stories in Verse) *
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Grandparents
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / African American & Black

Jr. Gary R. Gray

Biography

Gary R. Gray, Jr. is a poet and educator who writes for young children and adults, and he is the host of the podcast It’s Personal. His Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor winning and critically acclaimed picture book debut, I’m From was inspired by growing up in Preston, Nova Scotia, Canada’s oldest Black community. He and his wife have been international educators for more than ten years. You can visit him online at garyrgrayjr.com. 

Rahele Jomepour Bell

Biography

Rahele Jomepour Bell is a multi-award-winning Iranian American children’s book creator and illustration professor at the Kansas City Art Institute. She has illustrated several books, including To Change a Planet; Book’s Big Adventure; Our Favorite Day of the Year; and I Will Always Be… Her inspiration comes mostly from her childhood, Friday night family gatherings at her grandparents’ house, and illustrated books from around the world. Rahele is happiest creating illustrations that send the imagination flying, offer a new look at an old idea, and reassure the viewer of their place in this world. You can visit her at rahelestudio.com.  

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About the Book

Product Details

ISBN: 9780063089983
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: May 26, 2026
List price: $19.99
No of pages: 40
Trim Size: 1.000 in (w) x 1.000 in (h) x 1.000 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Poetry (see also Stories in Verse) *
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Grandparents
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / African American & Black

Jr. Gary R. Gray

Biography

Gary R. Gray, Jr. is a poet and educator who writes for young children and adults, and he is the host of the podcast It’s Personal. His Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor winning and critically acclaimed picture book debut, I’m From was inspired by growing up in Preston, Nova Scotia, Canada’s oldest Black community. He and his wife have been international educators for more than ten years. You can visit him online at garyrgrayjr.com. 

Rahele Jomepour Bell

Biography

Rahele Jomepour Bell is a multi-award-winning Iranian American children’s book creator and illustration professor at the Kansas City Art Institute. She has illustrated several books, including To Change a Planet; Book’s Big Adventure; Our Favorite Day of the Year; and I Will Always Be… Her inspiration comes mostly from her childhood, Friday night family gatherings at her grandparents’ house, and illustrated books from around the world. Rahele is happiest creating illustrations that send the imagination flying, offer a new look at an old idea, and reassure the viewer of their place in this world. You can visit her at rahelestudio.com.  

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