{"product_id":"ivy-homeless-in-san-francisco-summer-brenner-9781604863178","title":"Ivy, Homeless in San Francisco","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this empathetic tale of hope, understanding, and the importance of family, young readers confront the difficult issues of poverty and the hardships of homelessness. Its inspiring young heroine is Ivy, who finds herself homeless on the streets of San Francisco when she and her father, Poppy, are evicted from their artist loft.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStruggling to survive day to day, Ivy and Poppy befriend a dog who leads them to the ramshackle home of octogenarian siblings, Eugenia and Oscar Orr. This marks the start of a series of desperate and joyful adventures that blend a spoonful of Charles Dickens's \u003cem\u003eOliver Twist\u003c\/em\u003e with a dash of Armistead Maupin's \u003cem\u003eTales of the City\u003c\/em\u003e and a few pinches of the \u003cem\u003eAdventures of Lassie.\u003c\/em\u003e Ivy's tale will appeal to young readers and adults, providing much material for discussion between generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Summer Brenner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 160486317X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781604863178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e PM Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 180\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Moonbeam Children's Book Award - Bronze Medal Winner","brand":"Summer Brenner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44057064046847,"sku":"9781604863178","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0af1de77-3918-4dad-81ab-18b82514e253.jpg?v=1685044821","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ivy-homeless-in-san-francisco-summer-brenner-9781604863178","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}