{"product_id":"something-from-nothing","title":"Something from Nothing","description":"\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"book_details\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhoebe Gilman's beloved classic celebrates its 20th anniversary!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoseph's grandfather made him a beautiful blanket when he was a baby, but now it's frazzled and worn, and Joseph's mother says it is time to throw it out. Joseph doesn't want to part with his special blanket, and he's sure that his grandfather can fix it. Sure enough, Grandfather miraculously alters the blanket into useful items again and again. But when Joseph loses the final item, even Grandfather can't make something from nothing. But maybe Joseph can?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on the Yiddish folktale \"Joseph's overcoat,\" Phoebe Gilman's gorgeous artwork charts the transformation of the blanket and the progress of Joseph's family through the years, subtly teaching young readers about a lost way of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"book_text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePHOEBE GILMAN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas the beloved creator of the Jillian Jiggs series as well as the award-winning Something From Nothing, The Gypsy Princess, Pirate Pearl, Little Blue Ben, The Balloon Tree, and Grandma and the Pirates. Her fantastic imagination made her one of Canada's best-loved author\/illustrators. Before she devoted herself to writing and illustrating children's books, Phoebe studied art in New York, Europe and Israel. She passed away in 2002.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__item--Title\" class=\"detail-product-specs__item\"\u003e\u003cspan data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__label--Title\" class=\"detail-product-specs__label\" mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003eAuthor\/Illustrator: Phoebe Gilman (Canadian!)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__item--Format\" class=\"detail-product-specs__item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__label--Format\" class=\"detail-product-specs__label\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__value--Format\" class=\"detail-product-specs__value\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__item--ProductDimensionsLabel\" class=\"detail-product-specs__item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__label--ProductDimensionsLabel\" class=\"detail-product-specs__label\"\u003eProduct dimensions: 32\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__value--ProductDimensionsLabel\" class=\"detail-product-specs__value\"\u003e pages, \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7.77\" x 11.26\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__item--ReleaseDate\" class=\"detail-product-specs__item\"\u003e\u003cspan data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__label--ReleaseDate\" class=\"detail-product-specs__label\"\u003ePublished: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSep 01, 2012\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__item--PublishedBy\" class=\"detail-product-specs__item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__label--PublishedBy\" class=\"detail-product-specs__label\"\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__value--PublishedBy\" class=\"detail-product-specs__value\"\u003eScholastic Canada Ltd\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRecommended for ages 5-8.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Scholastic Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44348665463040,"sku":"9781443119467","price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0493\/1937\/9100\/files\/Screenshot_4.png?v=1707853648","url":"https:\/\/playfulmindstoys.ca\/products\/something-from-nothing","provider":"Playful Minds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}