{"product_id":"building-our-house","title":"Building Our House","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for the little builders in your life, this warm-hearted and unique picture book is all about \"building a house and turning it into a home\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e), inspired by award-winning author-illustrator Jonathan Bean's own childhood. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this can't-miss book for kids who love tools, trucks, and all things construction-related, readers join a girl and her family as they pack up their old house in town and set out to build a new one in the country. Mom and Dad are going to make the new house themselves, from the ground up, with a helping hand from their lucky kiddos. From empty lot to finished home, every stage of their year-and-a-half-long building project is captured here--page after page brimming with machines, vehicles, and all kinds of house-making activities! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs he imagines it through the eyes of his older sister, \u003ci\u003eBuilding Our House\u003c\/i\u003e is Jonathan Bean's retelling of his own family's true experience building their home, and includes an author's note with real-life family photographs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Raise the roof for this picture book. It's something special.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDid you love \u003ci\u003eBuilding Our House\u003c\/i\u003e? Then pick up a copy of \u003ci\u003eThis Is My Home, This Is My School\u003c\/i\u003e, another autobiographically inspired picture book from Jonathan Bean about the special rhythms and routines of a homeschooling family.\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51939878633703,"sku":"9780374380236","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0449\/4075\/5096\/files\/imageloader_0aa8d5ac-0bc6-4acd-a73a-ed7380dc51cb.jpg?v=1775140441","url":"https:\/\/arvidabookco.com\/products\/building-our-house","provider":"Arvida Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}