{"product_id":"the-golden-thread-colin-meloy-9780062368256","title":"The Golden Thread: A Song for Pete Seeger","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith dazzling, lyrical verse in the folk revival style and stunning cut-paper illustrations, Colin Meloy and Nikki McClure pay tribute to Pete Seeger, a visionary who changed the world with song. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePete Seeger once sang that if he had a golden thread, he would use it to weave people from all over the world to one another. That golden thread, for Pete, was music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn into a family of traveling musicians, Pete picked up his first instrument at age seven. From then on, music was his life, whether he was playing banjo for soldiers during World War II, rallying civil rights activists and war protesters with songs such as \"We Shall Overcome,\" \"Where Have All the Flowers Gone?,\" and \"If I Had a Hammer,\" or leading environmental efforts to clean up the Hudson River.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor decades, Pete Seeger's messages of universal understanding and social and environmental justice inspired generations--and have left a lasting legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Colin Meloy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0062368257\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062368256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Balzer \u0026amp; Bray\/Harperteen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/17\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 10.00w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/05\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2018 pg. 137\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2018 pg. 109\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2018 pg. 61\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2018 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw","brand":"Colin Meloy","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43994738065663,"sku":"9780062368256","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_98c3f85e-7015-4cf2-aec2-311238918e7a.jpg?v=1683331899","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-golden-thread-colin-meloy-9780062368256","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}