{"product_id":"the-button-box-paperback","title":"The Button Box - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMargarette S. Reid\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSarah Chamberlain\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Simple toys are best, and when they're done as well as this, simple books as well.\"--\u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn imaginative little boy explores the many pleasures that can be found in--and made from--his grandmother's button box. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Chamberlain's bold linoleum cuts, with gentle color added, portray the buttons in loving detail and give the book an appropriately old-fashioned flavor.\"--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Besides inspiring some flights of fancy for readers, the book will suggest many uses to parents and librarians for games, history lessons, and puppetry.\"--\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMargarette \"Marty\" Reid\u003c\/b\u003e was a teacher for many years and is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Button Box, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eA String of Beads and Lots and Lots of Coins. \u003c\/i\u003eShe died in 2015. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Chamberlain\u003c\/b\u003e has illustrated books from \u003ci\u003eAesop's\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eFables\u003c\/i\u003e to Margarette Reid's \u003ci\u003eThe Button Box.\u003c\/i\u003e She studied under renowned printmakers and illustrators Barry Moser and Leonard Baskin, and from the 1970s to the 1980s ran the Chamberlain Press.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.13 x 10 x 8 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 01, 1995\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Button Box\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42696601305151,"sku":"9780140554953","price":9.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/ed799324176d8e5721b0058f05ded0ba.webp?v=1765006988","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-button-box-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}