{"product_id":"the-glass-of-orange-juice-9798822989603","title":"The Glass of Orange Juice","description":"\u003cp\u003eTommy wakes up excited-today is Career Day at school! But there's one small problem: he has no idea what he wants to be when he grows up. While his classmates are confidently announcing their dreams-football player, fashion designer, police officer-Tommy feels overwhelmed. So many jobs sound fun, but how is he supposed to pick just one? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeeling a little nervous and very hungry, Tommy heads to the kitchen where his mom, a talented chef, has made him a delicious breakfast. But something unusual catches his eye: the glass of orange juice on the table is only half full. When he points it out, his mom simply says, \"Maybe try a different view.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd that's when the magic begins. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Tommy stares at the juice, his imagination takes him on a whirlwind adventure. He pictures himself as a farmer growing oranges, a doctor using vitamin C to help kids feel better, a mathematician measuring the perfect glass, and an engineer building towers with cards. He explores being a scientist mixing fizzy potions, an artist painting with bold colors, a musician making music from glasses, and even an alien studying orange juice from outer space! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach new role excites Tommy in a different way. He loves learning, solving problems, creating things, and using his imagination. By the time the school bus arrives, he finally knows what he wants to be. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I want to be a writer!\" he exclaims. \"That way, I can imagine myself doing anything!\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a full glass of orange juice and a heart full of ideas, Tommy steps onto the bus ready for Career Day. This delightful story reminds kids that it's okay not to have all the answers-and that imagination, curiosity, and creativity can lead to endless possibilities\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Palmetto Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/09\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798822989603\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.69lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d","brand":"Megan Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51924775796917,"sku":"9798822989603","price":20.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_29139709-c9a6-4354-bba9-6ba93634e112.jpg?v=1761660870","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-glass-of-orange-juice-9798822989603","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}