{"product_id":"9781626722354","title":"One Proud Penny","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eOne Proud Penny\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Randy Siegel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho knew the life of a penny could be so exciting?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn in 1983,  our copper (well, zinc and copper as we find out) narrator travels  everywhere from New York City to Portland, Oregon, to Puerto Rico  describing in colorful detail his many adventures along the way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRandy Siegel's quirky, informative text mixed with  Serge Bloch's spare but exuberant illustrations (which make use of real pennies) make this book a must-have for lovers of American history or just a good story.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Neal Porter Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Worth every penny.\"—Kirkus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"While a nuisance to many adults, for young children, pennies are still the available currency, and this strikes just the right note for that audience.\"—Booklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Siegel does a sterling job of conjuring up an emotional life for this ubiquitous coin.\"—Publishers Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLong-listed CPL: Chicago Public Library Best of the Best (2017)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781626722354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Roaring Brook Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40603664842958,"sku":"9781626722354","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781626722354","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}