{"product_id":"9780805082272","title":"The Empty Pot","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Empty Pot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Demi\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Empty Pot \u003c\/i\u003ehas sold more than 300,000 copies in hardcover and paperback. Now, in a big book format ideal for Demi's lavish art, this classic favorite can be shared with a whole group of children at once!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a story about a boy who loves flowers but is unable to grow one in the emperor's contest. Demi's exquisite art and beautifully simple text show how Ping's seeming failure is turned around in this satisfying tale of honesty rewarded.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A beautifully crafted book that will be enjoyed as much for the richness\u003cbr\u003eof its illustrations as the simplicity of its story.\"\u003ci\u003e—School Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“When the Chinese Emperor announces an unusual test to choose an heir--the child who raises the best flowers from a seed given by the Emperor will be his successor--Ping, unaccountably, is unable to get his seed to sprout. . . . A lovely story, well told and most attractively presented.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews, pointer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A beautifully crafted book that will be enjoyed as much for the richness of its illustrations as the simplicity of its story.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNCSS-CBC Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies, Long-listed IRA Teachers' Choices, Long-listed IRA-CBC Children's Choices, Winner NCSS-CBC NotableTrade-Soc.Stdy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780805082272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Henry Holt and Co. BYR Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40671001346254,"sku":"9780805082272","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_e493deb7-95dc-41fa-b1ca-6f03c0929f78.jpg?v=1639798289","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780805082272","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}