{"product_id":"bringing-up-boys-with-tom-janice-shefelman-9780578690155","title":"Bringing Up Boys with Tom","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Tom asked Janice to marry him, she smiled and said, \"Yes, if I don't have to cook or have children.\" She is still lukewarm about cooking but says, \"Bringing up our boys was one of the greatest joys of my life.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story begins with the couple's return from a journey around the world, as told in \u003cem\u003eHoneymoon Hobos.\u003c\/em\u003e Tom took up his architecture career in Austin, later teaching in the School of Architecture at the University of Texas. Janice resumed her teaching career at St. Andrew's Episcopal School until the couple decided to raise a family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBringing up boys can be scary at times, but Tom taught them how to wrestle a bully to the ground and, by example, how to treat a woman. Janice says, \"I loved being queen of the household.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom and Janice created a home that \"shelters daydreaming\" to quote from \u003cem\u003eThe Poetics of Space.\u003c\/em\u003e There, Tom taught the boys to draw and make things with their hands. Janice opened up the world to them by reading books aloud and planning family trips, including a climb to the summit of Mt. Rainier. Together they strove to encourage creativity, an adventurous spirit, knowledge of our cultural heritage, and empathy for other cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Janice Shefelman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0578690152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780578690155\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Janice Shefelman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/09\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d","brand":"Janice Shefelman","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44790387245311,"sku":"9780578690155","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a03de4aa-1251-446d-91e4-829c8c0f925c.jpg?v=1707288791","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bringing-up-boys-with-tom-janice-shefelman-9780578690155","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}