{"product_id":"building-a-house-paperback","title":"Building a House - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eByron Barton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eByron Barton\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eByron Barton, the celebrated creator of numerous picture books for very young children, including \u003cem\u003eTrucks\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMy Bus\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eMy Car\u003c\/em\u003e, builds a house, step by step, right before your eyes!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA machine digs a big hole. A cement mixer pours cement. Carpenters put up walls. Bricklayers, electricians, plumbers, and painters do their part. Through brilliantly simple words and pictures a house is built.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"You can almost do it yourself by carefully noting the steps depicted in each bright, brisk, clearly delineated picture . . . With independently interesting pictures and a definite, sunny personality, a very fine piece of work indeed.\"--\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNamed a Notable Book for Children by the American Library Association\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA machine digs a big hole. A cement mixer pours cement. Carpenters put up walls. Bricklayers, electricians, plumbers, and painters do their part. Through brilliantly simple words and pictures we follow each step, and before our eyes a house is built.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1 x 7.8 x 9.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 23, 1990\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42688421298239,"sku":"9780688093563","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/82971739f719a1e8fb2e9f70ebe12c48.webp?v=1764981836","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/building-a-house-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}