{"product_id":"tar-beach-1","title":"Tar Beach","description":"Illus. in full color. \"Ringgold recounts the dream adventure of\u003cbr\u003eeight-year-old Cassie Louise Lightfoot, who flies above her apartment-building\u003cbr\u003erooftop, the 'tar beach' of the title, looking down on 1939 Harlem. Part\u003cbr\u003eautobiographical, part fictional, this allegorical tale sparkles with symbolic\u003cbr\u003eand historical references central to African-American culture. The spectacular\u003cbr\u003eartwork resonates with color and texture. Children will delight in the\u003cbr\u003euniversal dream of mastering one's world by flying over it. A practical and\u003cbr\u003estunningly beautiful book.\"--(starred) \"Horn Book.\"","brand":"Dragonfly Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51939856744679,"sku":"9780517885444","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0449\/4075\/5096\/files\/imageloader_ff9e74e0-3ff5-4d40-b2bf-54f1a81ee05b.jpg?v=1775139867","url":"https:\/\/arvidabookco.com\/products\/tar-beach-1","provider":"Arvida Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}